The Latest Breaking News from Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service

Road cordoned off as emergency services called to casualty in building

The incident involved scaffolding outside a building

Liverpool Echo · Mar 24, 2023

Woman heard 'bang' as air ambulance called to 'serious' crash

Mather Avenue was closed by police following the crash

Liverpool Echo · Mar 21, 2023

People forced to wait outside without shoes after Liverpool city centre hotel fire

One man was forced to wait in this boxers and t-shirt without any shoes

Liverpool Echo · Mar 18, 2023

City centre hotel evacuated over 'small toaster fire'

The incident sparked a large response from emergency services due to the risk of serious fires in high-rise buildings

Liverpool Echo · Feb 11, 2023

Expert warns who is most at risk of house fires after seven people killed

People across Merseyside have been devastated by a series of house fires

Liverpool Echo · Feb 5, 2023

Man cut out of car after it flips onto roof in field

A man was taken to hospital by ambulance

Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2023

Man who died in Formby house fire named as police search for family

The body of the 65-year-old was found after a fire ripped through house

Liverpool Echo · Jan 17, 2023

Glass smashes as firefighters battle abandoned building blaze

Two firefighters worked to put out the blaze from inside the abandoned building

Liverpool Echo · Jan 16, 2023

Driver in hospital after two car crash on M53

The crash is reported to have caused two mile queues as emergency services attended the scene

Liverpool Echo · Jan 13, 2023

Some stations forced to temporarily close as firefighters threaten strikes

A MFRS spokesperson said an overtime ban was “the main reason why fire engines have been becoming unavailable of late."

Liverpool Echo · Jan 13, 2023