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The Latest Breaking News from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service

Watchdog 'deeply concerned' after firefighter promoted while under investigation for rape

ITV News reported a serving firefighter at the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service was given a new management job while subject to a police investigation

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Fire service looking for new chief fire officer with job offering salary of £157,746 plus car

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service are searching for a new chief fire officer after Chris Lowther announced plans to retire

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Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service's Chief Fire Officer will retire later this year

Chris Lowther, from Gateshead, has been Chief Fire Officer for more than six years

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Two fire crews tackle electrical fire in flat in North Shields with the road taped off

Firefighters attended the premises above Porky's takeaway on Union Quay

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Investigation launched after fire tears through business in North Shields for over an hour

Emergency crews attended the scene at the property at Northumberland Place following reports of the blaze

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Birtley waste site blaze caused huge disruption after owner repeatedly ignored fire warnings

Clifford Shee, of Sunderland, admitted waste offences after a fire at his business caused disruption to schools, businesses, residents, roads and railways

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One person taken to hospital with 'chest injuries' following two-car crash in Sunderland

Emergency crews attended the scene on Queen Alexandra Road at its junction with Victoria Avenue following reports of a collision

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Tributes paid to the 'world’s oldest firefighter' from Newcastle as he sadly dies aged 109

Firefighter Joe Dixon was a Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service legend who worked on the frontline for 27 years

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Everything we know after multiple fire engines are spotted on Newcastle Quayside

Crews from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene following alarm activation incident at a block of flats on Queen Street in Newcastle city centre

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Man seriously injured in hospital after Newcastle city centre shop shutter crashes down on top of him

A man was injured in the morning incident, which happened outside a Hong Kong street food cafe on Saville Row

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North Shields flat fire treated as suspected arson with three people seriously injured

Neighbours spoke of 'panic' and the shock as they saw flames and smoke billowing from a property in North Shields in the early hours

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North East Today: Petrol bomb thrown at firefighters and NUFC fans' tribute to teen

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Chief fire officer condemns attack as petrol bomb thrown at firefighters in West Denton

Teenage thugs are reported to have thrown a petrol bomb and a heavy glass bottle at firefighters who were called to a car fire in West Denton

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Shocking pictures show aftermath at North Shields home after man escapes blaze started by discarded cigarette

The images show the scene following a blaze at the property on Rowntree Way in the Royal Quays area

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Firefighters issue vital safety warning as photos show devastating damage to home

Chiefs say there can be "disastrous" consequences if people try to tackle blazes themselves rather than waiting for 999 crews

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Firefighters tackle accidental house blaze near Royal Quays Community Centre in North Shields

Fire crews, police and paramedics attended the scene on Sunday

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Firefighters' urgent safety warning after sharing photos of 'devastating' damage to home

The fire service has warned that attempting to tackle house fires yourself could lead to 'disastrous' consequences, as they share pictures of two recent blazes in Newcastle

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Firefighters share photos of 'devastating' damage to Newcastle home as they issue urgent safety warning to residents

The dramatic photos show how the kitchen of a Newcastle home has been destroyed by fire

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Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service launches major firefighter recruitment drive

Thousands of people in the North East have been told they have what it takes to be a firefighter

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Fire crews put out blaze at popular fish and chip shop in Heaton

Emergency crews attended the scene on Chillingham Road following a report of a fire at Gills fish and chip shop

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Phone charger fire warning issued after blaze destroys home

Crews from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) responded to the Tyneside blaze last week

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Devastating housefire started by phone charging in bed as firefighters issue warning

The fire broke out in a first-floor bedroom which was later found to have been started by a charger which had been discarded on a bed, prompting it to overheat and ignite

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Whitley Bay home devastated by fire as warning issued about charging phones in bed

Tyne and Wear fire and Rescue Service have warned against the dangers of overheating chargers this Christmas

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Fire chiefs warning after children spotted walking on ice in North Tyneside, Gateshead and Newcastle after Solihull tragedy

There have been reports of children walking on ice at locations in North Tyneside, Gateshead and Newcastle

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