Bilston Fire Station

Official @westmidsfire Community Fire Station serving the people of Bilston and the surrounding area. In an emergency, always dial 999.

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

Join us Today at Bilston Fire Station with White Watch for our charity car wash. 10am - 2pm.

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

A massive thank you to @Halfords_uk and their branch in Bilston, off the Black Country route, for supplying us with 10L of Car Shampoo ready for tomorrow’s Charity Car Wash.

10am until 4pm
Saturday 29th March
Be sure to give us a visit.

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

Bilston Fire Station are hosting a Charity Car Wash from 10am-2pm on Saturday 29th March. Everyone is welcome to come down, we look forward to seeing you all !!!!!🚘🧼

[West Midlands Fire Service @WestMidsFire]

🗑️ Fire safety during bin strikes 🗑️

WMFS is urging Birmingham residents to stay safe during ongoing bin strikes.
✅ Keep bin chutes clear
✅ Safely dispose of lithium-ion batteries
✅ Fully extinguish cigarette ends
✅ Avoid burning rubbish

Read more: https://t.co/Z2GJtY3bnd

[West Midlands Fire Service @WestMidsFire]

⚠️ Recall alert due to risk of fire 🔥

Dunelm Heated Winged Airer

❓ What to do:
If you have purchased this item, please visit the link below to check if your model/barcode is affected.
Check Dunelm website 👉 - https://t.co/W4T6omIjDR

#ProductRecall #SafetyAlert

[National Highways @NationalHways]

Did you know that HGVs have 4 zones of limited vision? Pass safely, make sure you don’t linger and know the HGV zones! Remember:

☑ Stay visible
☑ Overtake with care
☑ Don't tailgate

See things from a HGV driver perspective here: https://t.co/ZlZWgbSNhU #NationalLorryWeek

[National Highways @NationalHways]

29% of people forget to check their tyre tread before long journeys.
24% assume it's checked during their annual MOT or service.
18% don't check before they've never had issues with their tyres.
17% rely on friends or family to check for them.

Check your tyres!
#TRIP

[National Highways @NationalHways]

21% of drivers who broke down on the motorway think proper tyre checks could have prevented it.

Many drivers could avoid breakdowns by prioritising tyre checks before long trips.

Check your tyres!

#TRIP

[National Fire Chiefs Council @NFCC_FireChiefs]

Brake’s National Road Victim Service is a free, professional, trauma-informed service for road victims run by @Brakecharity
To get help after a road crash, call 0808 8000 401 or email [email protected] or go to https://t.co/3EGBRnqXOX
#RoadSafetyWeek

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

Bilston White Watch attended an RTC 2 days ago, a reminder to be mindful of your driving especially on the inner city, you need to be alert as there are more hazards. Safe driving all !! #drivesafe #rtc #wmfs

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

Bilston Fire Station are at Parkfield Bar and Grill, engaging with the community and ensuring bonfire night stays safe. Come down and say hello!

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

@carolinegall1 That is correct Caroline, for any further information regarding this incident please contact West Midlands Police

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

Bilston White Watch attended an RTC involving 2 cars and a van this afternoon. Both cars had been fully engulfed in fire. A reminder to the public to be mindful of their driving and the road conditions.

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

Bilston White Watch, engaging in Road Safety Awareness with Year 4 !

[National Highways @NationalHways]

It's back to school time, but if you're still planning a long journey, remember #TRIP. That's Top up, Rest, Inspect and Prepare.

▶️ https://t.co/9WLspHJkD1

#TRIP #Travel #Journey

[West Midlands Fire Service @WestMidsFire]

🚗💡 The legal tread depth of car tyres is 1.6mm, so check your treads regularly to make sure you're safe and legal.

#TyreSafety #RoadSafety

[West Midlands Fire Service @WestMidsFire]

🚗⬅️ ➡️ Always signal your intentions! Using indicators correctly helps other road users understand your next move, preventing confusion and accidents. Help keep our roads safe by communicating clearly! 👍🚦

#RoadSafety #DriveSafe #SignalRight

[West Midlands Fire Service @WestMidsFire]

🚗 Tread carefully around tyre safety, especially in wet weather. Regularly check your tyres’ tread depth, pressure, and condition. It's wheely not too much to ask. Remember #SafeTyresSaveLives.

#TyreSafety #RoadSafety

[Bilston Fire Station @WMFSBilston]

Charity car wash at Bilston Fire station today. Come and get your car washed for a donation 👍