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Archive for January 2012

  • Road Traffic Collision, Hagley

    Monday 16 January 2012

    Fire crews were called to assist at a road traffic collision in Hagley at around 8.10am this morning (Monday 16 January).

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  • Road Traffic Collision in Iverley, Kidderminster

    Monday 16 January 2012

    Two people were taken to hospital following a serious road traffic collision along Sugar Loaf Lane in Iverley, near Kidderminster, at the weekend.

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  • Road Traffic Collision in Hollywood

    Monday 16 January 2012

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) was called to a road traffic collision in Hollywood, North Worcestershire, at around 9.30am this morning (Monday 16 January).

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  • Electric blanket testing in Redditch

    Monday 16 January 2012

    Electric blanket users living in or near Redditch can take their blankets along to be safety checked at a multi-agency event being held in the town at the start of next month

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  • Chimney safety warning

    Monday 16 January 2012

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) has been issuing week by week safety messages since the launch of its Winter Safety Campaign in September, and with four chimney fires in less than 24 hours at the weekend, the chimney safety messages planned for this week could not be more timely.

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  • RTC at Claines

    Friday 13 January 2012

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) was called to assist at a road traffic collision near the A449 roundabout at Claines at 5.40pm yesterday evening (Wednesday 12 January).

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  • Icy roads warning

    Thursday 12 January 2012

    With forecasters predicting colder weather over the next few days, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is urging drivers to be extra cautious on the roads.

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  • Training exercise held at cathedral

    Thursday 12 January 2012

    Fire officers say that a training exercise held at Hereford Cathedral earlier this week will help the Service refine the operational procedures it has in place for responding to an emergency at the heritage site.

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  • Warning following TV fire

    Wednesday 11 January 2012

    A woman in Hereford needed medical attention for smoke inhalation after a television in her house caught fire

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  • Lorry loaded with chickens overturns

    Tuesday 10 January 2012

    A driver was injured and a large number of poultry perished when an articulated lorry loaded with 5,000 chickens overturned in Middleton near Tenbury Wells this morning (Tuesday 10 January).

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