Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service15 Oct 2025Waste blaze caused by battery, says fire serviceA fire service has confirmed the July blaze was accidental and investigations have now ended. 15 Oct 20259 Oct 2025Glass recycling begins after fire delayed schemeGlass items can be thrown in orange recycling bins from 1 December.9 Oct 20253 Aug 2025Charity 'devastated' by arson attack at nature reservePolice say a series of fires at a reserve that only opened in April were started deliberately. 3 Aug 202524 Jul 2025Fire service staffing is 'dangerously low' - unionThe FBU says "critical understaffing" at Bedfordshire Fire Service puts lives at risk this summer.24 Jul 202520 Jul 2025Field fire started accidentally, says fire serviceCrews used "a range of firefighting methods" to get the large blaze under control, the fire service says.20 Jul 202526 Jun 2025Cafe 'adapts' after arson attack destroyed kitchenA cafe kitchen is "stripped back to the bones" for repairs and a deep clean will take place.26 Jun 202530 May 2025Firms 'let down' by police response to car meetsBusinesses claim police never turn up when called to illegal car meets on an industrial estate.30 May 202514 Feb 2025Tax rise will help 'replace old fire engines'The decision means a Band D property will pay an extra £5 a year to the fire authority from April.14 Feb 202525 Jan 2025Crews tackle fire at derelict nursing home Residents are urged to keep their doors and windows shut while firefighters deal with the incident.25 Jan 2025...