Great joint working today alongside Nottinghamshire CSI and West Midlands Fire Investigation dog, to investigate the cause of a flat fire where fortunately there were no injuries! @WMFSFireDog @Fi_RichBooth
🔥 E-bikes are London's fastest-growing fire trend - so if you own an e-bike or e-scooter 👇
❌ Never put it on an escape route
❌Never charge it unattended
❌ Never tamper/modify the battery
✅ Use the correct charger
For more #ChargeSafe⚡ tips: https://t.co/5uMXtBtM6R
Our wholetime firefighter recruitment process is now open 🎉
You'll need to book onto one of our Recruitment Days where you'll do the bleep test and find out more about a firefighter's role. ✅
Find out more and book on ▶️ https://t.co/WiLrUGK4wY
Please make sure you follow the safety advice for charging e-bikes and e-scooters -
•Avoid charging overnight
•Do not charge for longer periods than recommended
•Plug the charger into a mains socket and not an extension lead
Make sure you have working smoke alarms!
A distressing incident for a Nottinghamshire family, we wish a speedy recovery to involved. Follow these tips to help protect you and your family 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
⚠️ We're warning people about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries following a fire that left 3 children with serious injuries.
The battery exploded causing serious burns to one of the children.
Read more ▶️ https://t.co/YrfJGshsgA
Beth has been out with CSI colleagues this morning following an incident in the early hours. Another scene processed and safety advice given to the occupants and neighbouring properties #fireinvestigation#hereforyou#oneteam
Two Joint Police and Fire Investigations today for Beth and Rich, including some good fingerprint finds and fullers earth for ignitable liquid extraction. As always a big thanks to @MidsDog and our CSI colleagues. @Fi_RichBooth @FI_BethHayman#oneteam#forensicfireinvestigation
⚠️ We're asking people not to continuously charge electric devices, following a recent house fire.
A battery in a laptop left on charge failed causing a fire which destroyed a home.
Thankfully smoke alarms alerted the family who all escaped. 🙌
▶️ https://t.co/q9xOkQqAau
The Fire Investigation team have been busy this week attending 4 fire scenes, @Fi_RichBooth is modelling our PPE on a sunny day prior to investigating a scene alongside CSI colleagues
Second lot of PPE courtesy of @NottsFi for my masters research project, aiming to in short evaluate the presence or lack of contamination on PPE after cleaning. Turning PPE into chromatograms.
#forensicscience#MSc2023project
A busy start to the week for the FI team. Beth is currently investigating the cause of a property where working smoke alarms alerted the occupiers allowing them to escape. @BritishRedCross is also in attendance assisting the occupiers #oneteam
The end of another week already! The FI team have been busy sorting through case files and packing the office ready for an office move. The week ended with a Fire Investigation in the sunshine with assistance from Tim and Barney @MidsDog#FireInvestigation
Very informative regional FI meeting today at @LeicsFireRescue HQ, some great discussion points on ISO, decontamination and standard operating procedures just to name few! #Collaboration
A busy week for FI so far, just the way we like it!
A great Regional CPD day, followed by two Fire Investigations. Thank you to CSI @nottspolice, @MidsDog and Warsop Fire Crew for your support 🔥 🔍 #oneteam#fireinvestigation