⚠️ NOT FOR EMERGENCIES. This service is for administrative inquiries only. If in danger, dial 999 immediately.
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service
The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment department can be reached at +441914441140 for various services. While emergency response is available 24/7, non-emergency services like public protection, prevention, and training require contact during business hours. Common reasons for calling include inquiries about fire safety education, booking training facilities, and participating in prevention campaigns. For emergencies, always dial 999. Wait times may vary, but calling during mid-morning or mid-afternoon can often result in shorter waits. Advance booking is necessary for training and facility hire, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Updated 14 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Inquire about fire safety
- Book training facilities
- Participate in prevention campaigns
- Request fire safety education
- Schedule community risk reduction
Call preparation
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- Name
- Contact details
- Organization name
- Intended use
- Preferred dates
- Nature of enquiry
Known issues
When contacting the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, it's important to call during business hours for non-emergency inquiries. Be prepared to provide your name, contact details, and the nature of your enquiry. For training facility bookings, advance notice is required, and you may need to complete forms or agreements. If you experience long wait times, try calling during less busy periods, such as mid-morning or mid-afternoon. For immediate emergencies, always use the emergency number 999.
