Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service

New Twitter Account for Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service

This account is not monitored on a 24 hour basis.

In an emergency dial 999 or 112

[Lorraine94741983 @LorraineMohsen]

@CarlowFire at Tescos today and encountered these lovely gentleman given free smoke alarms to over 66s. They will also be fitted free of charge. First county to start this scheme in the Country. Thank you 🤗Lorraine

[Cork County Fire Service @CorkCountyFire]

Last week 10 Cork County Firefighters completed their 1 week Compartment Fire Behaviour Training Course in Hacketstown Training Centre.

There they covered fire behaviour, flashover & backdraught signs and symptoms, extinguishing techniques and tactical ventilation.

@CarlowFire

[RTÉ Archives @RTEArchives]

Carlow Fire Fighters are on target
WATCH: RTÉ News reports #OnThisDay in 1965 @CarlowFire
https://t.co/UI6dpNtefr

[Darragh O'Brien @DarraghOBrienTD]

Onto #Carlow & Hacketstown Training Centre where a recruits are learning vital lifesaving skills.

Thrilled to meet the men & women who are joining Fire Services all across the country.

@CarlowFire

[Bennekerry National School @bennekerryns]

We had a very informative visit from @CarlowFire who spoke with class groups about fire safety and fire prevention along with a Q&A session. Thanks very much for the visit!

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

🚒🚒!!JOIN OUR TEAM!!🚒🚒
!!WE ARE HIRING IN TULLOW AND HACKETSTOWN FIRE STATIONS!!
Application forms can be downloaded at https://t.co/bqiPdGmbji
Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, March 8th at 12:00

#firefighters #recruitment

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

@FireSafetyIre

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

!!WE ARE HIRING!!

Carlow County Fire Service is recruiting for the post of Retained Firefighter in TULLOW & HACKETSTOWN Brigades.

The closing date is 12 noon on October 13th 2023.
Application details at https://t.co/Hol42EKoJg
#JobFairy #jobs #inCarlow #Carlow

[Fire Safety Ireland @FireSafetyIre]

Tuesday again. Test your smoke alarm today.
@DeptHousingIRL
@DarraghOBrienTD
#FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

[Fire Safety Ireland @FireSafetyIre]

Tuesday again you know what to do.

@DeptHousingIRL
@DarraghOBrienTD
#FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

Works nearing completion on the latest phase of development at Hacketstown Training Centre.

The works allow us to expand the range and number of Courses we can offer Fire Authorities from across Ireland.

Thanks to the NDFEM for capital funding assistance

#firefightertraining

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

🚨🚨WE ARE RECRUITING RETAINED FIREFIGHTERS🚨🚨

Carlow County Council is currently recruiting for Retained Firefighters in Carlow Town and Tullow Fire Brigades.

Application forms and information booklets can be downloaded at https://t.co/ynDJDVamrt

Please share!

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

🚨🚨WE ARE RECRUITING🚨🚨

Carlow County Council is recruiting for Retained Firefighters in Carlow Town and Tullow Fire Brigades.

Application forms can be downloaded at https://t.co/ynDJDVamrt

Closing Date for receipt of Applications is 12:00 Noon on Monday, March 20th.

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

12 learners from Carlow, Kildare, Laois, Tipperary and Westmeath Fire Services are currently completing their 2 week Breathing Apparatus Initial Wearers Course in Hacketstown Training Centre.

Best of luck to all!

#firefighter #firefightertraining #BreathingApparatus

[Office of Emergency Planning @emergencyIE]

A Status Orange Freezing Fog Warning has been issued🔽

🚗Freezing fog can lead to very hazardous driving conditions.

⚠ Slow down and allow extra distance between you and the vehicle in front. See https://t.co/BDmj1ZG2Nf for more info #BeWinterReady

[Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service @CarlowFire]

🎅🎅MAKE THIS CHRISTMAS BRIGHT, BUT DON’T SET IT ALIGHT🎅🎅

Use Christmas Tree Lights and Extension Leads that Display the CE Mark
Check that Christmas Lights are NOT DAMAGED or BROKEN before use and DO NOT OVERLOAD sockets
@FireSafetyIre @Carlow_Co_Co @DeptHousingIRL

[Fire Safety Ireland @FireSafetyIre]

👀Watch this Advent Calendar! No 2.
Consider buying an artificial tree this year, it’s safer as it is fire-resistant!
@DeptHousingIRL
@DarraghOBrienTD
#FireSafetyIRE

[Fire Safety Ireland @FireSafetyIre]

👀Watch this Advent Calendar! No 1.

Before putting up the Christmas lights✨, check all the wiring for fraying, kinks or broken connections. Throw them out if you find any.🗑

[Meath County Council Fire & Rescue Service @MCCFireService]

“Well done to all the firefighters who completed the @MCCFireService QQI CFBT course in Hacketstown FS” @CarlowFire @meathcoco

[Meath County Council Fire & Rescue Service @MCCFireService]

@MCCFireService week long CFBT course from Nov 28th - Dec 2nd
In Hacketstown Trainjng Centre @CarlowFire @meathcoco