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Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority has appointed Gavin Ellis to lead the organisation, acting up as Chief Fire Officer.

Ed Durante has received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery for his actions helping to rescue a family from a burning car.

8 March is International Women’s Day and we will be celebrating with a networking event for our colleagues to learn from each other’s experiences.

Dave Church is a strategic analyst, here he examines our data around chimney fires.

Every year, two of our uniformed colleagues attend the Remembrance Day parade in London.

See what's been happening in your local area with our new 'In your area' feature.

When I talk to people in my community I am always amazed by how many people don’t realise it’s not safe to use appliances at night or when out of the home.

Crew manager Liam gives us his top tips for a safer winter.

The brand-new fire station at Plymstock has been formally opened. 

We want you to stay fire safe whilst saving money. As part of a new campaign 'save safely', were are asking you to think now about preparing for winter by doing three simple checks.

We are asking residents across Devon and Somerset their views on the part of the council tax that covers fire and rescue.

Top tips to reduce your risk of a chimney fire happening in your home.