Avon Fire and Rescue

• News / Weather

  Firefighters use hoses to cool down overheating bridge

  The roadway of Plimsoll Bridge expanded in the warm temperatures meaning that it was unable to swing

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• News / fire

  Suspected arsonist arrested after spate of early morning fires

  A 36-year-old man was arrested at around 5.15am on Monday morning

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• News / Clifton

  Major fire training exercise being held at former zoo

  A "significant presence" of fire engines, emergency service vehicles and personnel is expected

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• Restaurants / News

  Restaurant owners ‘thrilled’ in conclusion of lengthy planning battle

  The planning application has been one of the city's most popular

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• News / fire

  Restaurant forced to temporarily close after fire

  The restaurant's co-owner called it a "sad night" for their business

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• Features / Transport

  Disabled residents feel ‘trapped and excluded’ by liveable neighbourhood

  "We’re fighting for our right to be included in the city we call home"

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• News / fire

  Massive fire breaks out on former industrial site

  The fire started shortly after 5pm on a south Bristol road

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• News / fire

  Firefighters tackle blaze only a few yards from their station

  Thankfully there have been no casualties

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