Archive for 2021
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Chief Fire Officer pays tribute to community for support this year, with reminder to keep fire and weather safety in mind at Christmas
Wednesday 22 December 2021
As the festive holiday approaches I’d like to take this opportunity to reflect on another busy year for your fire and rescue service and to record my thanks to the community we serve for all your support.
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Don’t let fire make your celebrations a wash out this Christmas
Monday 20 December 2021
Present-wrapping, decorating your home and dinner with all the trimmings will hopefully take our minds off other concerns this yuletide. But please keep fire safety high on your Christmas list..
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Regular equipment and safety checks can help to avoid problems
Wednesday 15 December 2021
Within the last three months, Kidderminster has experience two very significant industrial fires (both of which required in excess of 20 fire appliances to manage) and another four-pump attendance was required to deal with a fire in an industrial unit in the town at the weekend.
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Are you ready for winter and what the weather can throw at you?
Tuesday 14 December 2021
As the nights get colder and dark for longer, the chances of severe weather increase.
Storms, floods and other extreme conditions can cause damage to network infrastructure and disrupt your energy supply.
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Extent of Hoo Farm fire revealed in latest pictures
Thursday 09 December 2021
Chief Fire Officer Jon Pryce has been at the scene of the #HooFarm fire again this morning with ACFO Guy Palmer and the pictures he has taken show the extent of the fire and its aftermath.
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Herefordshire and Worcestershire’s latest wholetime firefighters formally ‘welcomed aboard’ at glittering pass-out celebration
Thursday 09 December 2021
15 wholetime firefighters finally received their pass-out certificates at a delayed but still very special celebration last week, after a tough training course.
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Chief Fire Officer Jon Pryce praises commitment of crews
Wednesday 08 December 2021
Chief Fire Officer Jon Pryce has visited the site of the #Hoofarm fire again today.
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Fire on Hoo Farm industrial estate remains significant
Wednesday 08 December 2021
The fire at Kidderminster’s Hoo Farm Industrial Estate remains a significant incident for the multi-agency responders involved in tackling the blaze and providing advice and support to the public.
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Large fire on Hoo Road Industrial Estate, Kidderminster
Monday 06 December 2021
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are currently attending a large fire on Frederick Road, Hoo Farm Industrial Estate in Kidderminster.
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Book up a free Home Fire Safety visit to stay safe at home: HWFRS tells residents on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Friday 03 December 2021
Today (3 December 2021) is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is encouraging people to consider home fire safety and escape route planning.
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