HWFire Ewyas Harold

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

👇 This is definitely the case this morning with a lot of surface water about and more rain set to follow. Please take extra care on the roads. You can get more road safety and flooding advice at https://t.co/U7MivJ4IWp & https://t.co/AjQd7HaC9F

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

🔥 Most fires in the home start accidentally. Understanding why fires start and how you can prevent them will help keep you, other people and your property safe.

🏠 Complete a free online home fire safety check at https://t.co/scTtgE1GTU #AccidentalFires #HomeFireSafety

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

⚠️ Smoke alarms save lives but only if they work.

👆 Please test yours now and weekly. Have one on every level of your home #FireKills #SmokeAlarms #TestItTuesday

For more advice 👉 https://t.co/loO0pUn5SM

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

❓ Are you holding an organised public bonfire or firework display in our two counties for Bonfire Night?

🎆 We're compiling a list of displays so please let us know about your event on 0800 032 1155 or at [email protected].

For more 👉 https://t.co/WdAuxyspPR

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

Today is National Burn Awareness Day.

7,335 children in England & Wales were so badly burnt they required specialist burns unit admittance in 2022.

Hot water burns like fire. Always keep hot drinks out of the reach of children 👉 https://t.co/x8OStvmzbZ

#BeBurnsAware

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

We're hiring!

We're looking for an Emergency Control Room Resilience Operator.

Interested? Get your applications in by Sunday 29 October.

Please visit https://t.co/MwpV5bZskT for more details and how to apply!

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

⚠️ We're urging people to stay safe after a series of recently-reported fires involving electric bikes and scooters nationally #ebike #escooter #fire

Please follow our advice when you are charging the battery 👉 https://t.co/xTSAPVAkdU

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

⚠️ Take care when cooking with hot oil – it sets alight easily.

If a pan catches fire, don’t take risks. Turn off the heat if it is safe to do so. Never throw water over it.

Don’t tackle the fire yourself – Get Out, Stay Out, Call 999.

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

Animal welfare is at the heart of World Animal Day and at HWFRS we have been busy playing our part over the year 🐈🐕🐎🐄🦌👇 #WorldAnimalDay #AnimalWelfare

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

⚠️ Working smoke alarms save lives!

🙏 Please test them weekly and ensure you have one on every level of your home! #TestItTuesday #firesafety #smokealarms

More here 👉 https://t.co/R7W8oEdazw

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

Massive congratulations to On-call Firefighter Andrew Addis for his 30+ years of service with HWFRS at @HWFireEwHarold!

Here’s to many more!

We are always looking for on-call firefighters 👉 https://t.co/CSoqX3fKc6

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

Come and join HWFRS Fire Control!

Our recruitment is now open.

Please visit https://t.co/MwpV5bZskT for more details and how to apply!

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

E-bikes and e-scooters are becoming increasingly popular.

It is important to charge e-bikes and e-scooters safely to avoid a risk of a fire starting and putting your families and homes at risk 👉 https://t.co/vagfVh49pY

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

We're inviting applications for the role of Wholetime Crew Commander!

Interested? More on how to apply is at https://t.co/MwpV5bZskT

Please send your applications in by Friday 29 September at 12 noon.

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

It's pretty soggy out there! 🌧️

⚠️ Please drive carefully and to the conditions.

🚗 Check your vehicle is ready for the journey.

🛣️ Keep your distance and watch your speed.

Take a look at our advice 👉 https://t.co/U7MivJ4IWp

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

Fit smoke alarms on every level of your home and test them at least weekly. They could save your life! #FireKills #TestItTuesday

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

What is a Responsible Person?

If you are deemed to have some control of a business premises and manage the risk of fire, then you are a Responsible Person.

Changes from 1 October could affect you #businesssafety23

More 👉 https://t.co/3UOq3qxLqg

https://t.co/aHmktbyB7K

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

It’s #30days30waysUK Day 14. Sea and cool water are tempting on a warm day but UK waters can be cold all year round so don’t get caught out. Beware of cold water shock & know how to #FloatToLive. Dive into https://t.co/DjocqSepaJ for advice! #RespectTheWater #DrowningPrevention

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

Please choose carbon monoxide alarms carefully after reports of faulty products sold on online marketplaces #GasSafetyWeek #GSW23

Tests revealed a risk some detectors would fail to alert households to the lethal, odourless gas that can kill 👉 https://t.co/ZsXj8tPtHa

[Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service @HWFire]

From 1 October fire safety legislation is changing. Will your business be affected and what fire safety guidance should you follow? #BusinessSafety23 Find out more 👉 https://t.co/3UOq3qxLqg & https://t.co/MaaRyL106v