We're taking a minute to thank our amazing #TeamDFRS employees working hard across Derbyshire!
Our firefighters, @DfrsNfrsControl & support employees are all playing their part in our response to the exceptional circumstances we currently find ourselves responding to. #Heatwave
We are appealing for your help today:
#packapicnic if you’re visiting parks or countryside - No BBQ’s
Don’t have a garden bonfire. It’s a really dangerous thing to do in conditions 🔥
Speak to your kids about the dangers of open water & ensure they know how to #FloatToLive
We need your help!
With the hot weather upon us, the risk of wildfires increases.
Please do not take BBQs into open spaces & onto the moorlands
Do not have wild/camp fires
Discard cigarettes responsibly
Ensure all glass bottles & rubbish is disposed of responsibly #BeMoorAware
DFRS is looking to recruit to the position of Station Manager B.
As part of this recruitment process the Service is looking for positive, talented individuals who have proven ability to be inspirational leaders and effective managers. 🚒🔥
visit: https://t.co/Y8nbi8gura
🚒 Final week of BA for On-Call Course 2-22, the recruits continue to make good progress, great teamwork maintained and fantastic enthusiasm demonstrated @DerbyshireFRS @TeamDerbyshire
Recently we have noticed a spike in deliberate fires in Matlock Area. Please respect our community - deliberate fires can cost someone their life/cause permanent damage to property. Be a #Firestopper & report any information RE deliberate fires to 0800 169 5558 🔥❌🔥
Today we welcomed 9 new on-call trainee firefighters to #TeamDFRS
We look forward to following their journey to becoming fully trained on-call firefighters serving the communities they live & work in.
https://t.co/JIB677Ucqj
Procurement & technical services staff have been busy packing old fire fighting equipment and kit as part of the @NFCC_FireChiefs and @FIRE_AID_UK national resilience support being sent to the #Ukraine.
DFRS employs many inspirational women in varied roles -
44 female wholetime firefighters, 29 female on-call firefighters, 34 female 999 control operators & 115 professional support employees, all working to Make Derbyshire Safer Together. #BreakTheBias https://t.co/Eh6FgAYpbh
How many cooking fires were there in #Derbyshire in 2020?
203
out of the 203 incidents, 56 involved people aged 65+ - its important to stay in contact with elderly friends, neighbours and relatives to make sure they know how to stay safe whilst cooking. 🍳
Are you looking for a new challenge ❓
Maybe you're looking for a flexible role to fit around family life and commitments ❓
...or maybe you're looking for the first step in your career ❓
visit 👉https://t.co/LOWCsS46Yw for more information.
🔥 #FireStoppers
Its been a whole year since we launched FireStoppers. a scheme that allows you to anonymously report information about deliberate fire setting.
Find out more 👉 https://t.co/qik3oSNXFC