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  • TICK, TOCK, TEST! Before it’s too late Test your smoke alarm this clock change weekend.

    Wednesday 23 October 2013

    The Fire Kills campaign is reminding people that we should all be testing our smoke alarms when we’re changing our clocks this weekend adopting the line ‘TICK TOCK TEST’ – it could save your life.

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  • Bonfire Night & Firework safety reminder

    Wednesday 23 October 2013

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is urging everyone to stay safe as they celebrate Bonfire Night (Tuesday 5 November) or Diwali (Indian Festival of Lights, 3 – 7 November).

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  • Road users urged to take care as darker nights draw in

    Wednesday 23 October 2013

    The Safer Roads Partnership in Warwickshire and West Mercia are today reminding all road users to take extra care on the roads as the clocks change this weekend.

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  • Fire Brigades Union announces two strike dates

    Wednesday 23 October 2013

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service has today been informed that members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) will be taking part in industrial action on two upcoming dates.

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  • Strike by Fire Brigades Union called off

    Friday 18 October 2013

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) has today received formal notification that the Fire Brigades Union have agreed to postpone their strike actions scheduled for the evening of Saturday 19th October from 18.30 to 23.30pm.

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  • Fire safety advice during Industrial Action

    Wednesday 16 October 2013

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is urging the public to take extra care during a period of strike action which is due to take place on Saturday 19th October.

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  • Let us know about your public firework display

    Tuesday 15 October 2013

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is encouraging anyone who is holding an organised public bonfire or firework display in Herefordshire or Worcestershire for Bonfire Night to let them know details about the event.

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  • Winter weather advice for motorists

    Tuesday 15 October 2013

    With the night’s drawing in and the weather starting to get colder, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is reminding motorists to get their cars ready for winter.

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  • Serious Fire at Wisemans Dairies

    Tuesday 15 October 2013

    Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) was called to reports of a fire in the main electrical intake of Wisemans Dairies milk processing plant in Hampton Lovett, Droitwich Spa just after 10.00pm yesterday evening (Monday 14th October).

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  • Do you work with community groups?

    Monday 14 October 2013

    Are you interested in Equality & Diversity? Do you have a protected characteristic as defined by the Equality Act? Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is looking for dedicated members of the community, as well as volunteers and employees of the Fire Service, to form part of the newly formed Positive Action Sub Group.

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