The Latest Breaking News from Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service

Road closed and drinkers evacuated after BMW crashes into pub

A BMW was removed after crashing into the front of May Duncan's

Liverpool Echo · Dec 6, 2022

Merseyside firefighters to take industrial action for up to 6 months

The union says its members are facing a reduction in staffing numbers and new shift systems

Liverpool Echo · Dec 1, 2022

Man set fire to block of flats then closed Wallasey Tunnel for hours

Police were called to the tunnel after receiving reports of concern for the safety of a man

Liverpool Echo · Nov 30, 2022

Man dies after being hit by bus as police close road

The man was removed from the scene by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service

Liverpool Echo · Nov 7, 2022

Two men shot in 'targeted' attack and police officer injured across weekend of chaos

Merseyside Police said 18 people were arrested on Bonfire Night but anti-social behaviour incidents were down from last year

Liverpool Echo · Nov 7, 2022

Merseyside fire unions ballot over industrial action short of a full strike

Members began placing ballots on Tuesday and can do so until next month

Liverpool Echo · Oct 20, 2022

Road cordoned off for hours after police car crash with Audi

Merseyside fire and rescue service were also in attendance

Liverpool Echo · Oct 10, 2022

People told to close windows as blaze rips through scrapyard

People with existing medical conditions are being told to keep medications nearby

Liverpool Echo · Oct 7, 2022

House fire sees huge emergency service response

A spokesperson for Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service said "the gas supply has been isolated to the property"

Liverpool Echo · Sep 30, 2022

Emergency services rush to blaze at flats under construction

A blaze took over some of the third floor

Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022