Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service1 day agoFire service told to improve in six areasIt is the first inspection Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service has had since a change in management. 1 day ago17 Jun 2025Safety order after fire at nuclear sub shipyardFive staff members entered the site of the fire while it was still burning, a watchdog says. 17 Jun 20259 Jun 2025Firefighters 'baa-ffled' by sheep on roof With the help of a farmer, firefighters used ladders to bring the escaped sheep down to safety.9 Jun 202521 May 2025Wildfire blazes in woods for eight hours Cumbria firefighters continue to investigate the cause of the blaze near Appleby-in-Westmorland.21 May 202520 May 2025Fire-hit dunes 'could take years to recover'Solway Coast National Landscape says the damage caused to Silloth Dunes is "horrifying". 20 May 202518 May 2025Firefighters' plea amid busy wildfire seasonCumbria firefighters say wildfires endanger lives but are often avoidable.18 May 202516 May 2025RAF brought in to battle wildfireThe blaze, in Wark forest, Northumberland, began on Tuesday afternoon and lasted for two days.16 May 20251 May 2025Warm weather leads to wildfire amber alertAs parts of the UK face very warm temperatures, a warning for the whole of Cumbria is issued. 1 May 202514 Apr 2025Workers in hospital after factory fireThe Nestle factory was evacuated on Monday morning after a fire broke out on the fourth floor.14 Apr 2025...