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Daily residents' briefing and updates - major wildfire in Norton, Stourbridge

Resident briefings take place daily. View the briefings and ongoing updates here.

INCIDENT SUPPORT

Incident control centre

If you have any questions about the incident or require support, please contact the Incident control centre.

Contact the Incident control centre

08000 073 1016

 REVENUES AND BENEFITS

Council tax and benefits

Contact our teams if the wildfire has impacted your council tax, business rates or benefits.

Council tax and business rates

0300 555 8000

ROYAL MAIL

Postal services

Royal Mail is providing free redirection and mail holding services for residents affected by the Stourbridge wildfire.

Further information and contact details

Royal Mail Stourbridge support

 HOMELESSNESS

Dudley Homelessness Service

If you are unable to return to your property, please contact our homelessness service.

Homelessness Service

01384 815035

Phone and internet

BT, EE, Plusnet and Openreach

If you have any ongoing issues with your phone or internet connection through BT, EE or Openreach providers (Sky, TalkTalk, Vodafone, etc), reach out by email.

Please mention 'Stourbridge fire' in the email subject line

rebecca.harvison@ee.co.uk

 PHONE AND INTERNET

Virgin Media O2

If you have any ongoing issues with your phone or internet connection through Virgin Media O2, reach out by email.

Please mention 'Stourbridge fire' in the email subject line

Executive.Team@virginmediao2.co.uk

 PHONE AND INTERNET

Youfibre (BRSK)

If you have any ongoing issues with your internet connection through Youfibre, including BRSK, reach out by phone or email.

Please mention 'Stourbridge fire' in the email subject line

hello@youfibre.com

housing

Housing repairs

Our housing repairs centre is open from 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday, and 24/7 for emergencies.

Repairs Centre

0300 555 8283

Insurance

Insurance

Please contact your insurer directly for claims and additional support. You can use the incident number below, provided by West Midlands Fire Service.

Stourbridge wildfire incident number:

81807/2026

REGISTRARS

Replacement certificates

Dudley Council will provide free replacement certificates for anyone affected by the Stourbridge wildfire.

Registrars

0300 555 2345