South Wales Fire and Rescue Service4 days agoFirefighters and public 'knowingly put at risk' during summer wildfiresCrews and control centre staff say the fires were relentless with many firefighters still off work injured.4 days ago7 days ago'The school has gone': The cries heard by man who called 999 as Aberfan disaster unfoldedDave Evans is believed to have been the first person to call 999 after the coal tip collapsed in Aberfan.7 days ago20 Aug 2026South Wales Fire and Rescue Service reforms praised, but funding questions raisedA 2024 review found managers ignored sexism allegations and tolerated domestic abuse outside work.20 Aug 202619 Aug 2026Lessons need to be learned from wildfires, minister admitsSix blazes burn as major incident continues in south Wales, but military due to be withdrawn.19 Aug 202614 Jul 2026Fire service that tolerated abuse needs more time to change, say ministersPlaid government says changes at South Wales Fire and Rescue Service not yet sufficiently embedded.14 Jul 20264 Jul 2026City road shut as fire causes large clouds of black smokeA road in Swansea has been closed after clouds of smoke were seen billowing into the sky.4 Jul 20262 Jan 2026Fatal New Year's Eve house fire ruled as accidentalThe fire broke out at a house in the early hours of New Year's Eve, leaving one person dead.2 Jan 202631 Dec 2025One person dead after house fire on New Year's EveSouth Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called to a house in Glenboi in Mountain Ash at about 01:40 GMT.31 Dec 202530 Dec 2025Family home devastated after toy catches fire on Christmas DayA mother says her two children are traumatised and warns of the dangers of rechargeable batteries.30 Dec 2025...
