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Emollient Safety

A recent fire caused by smoking in bed has again shown how fast a quiet moment can turn into a life threatening emergency. Smoking remains the leading cause of fatal house fires, and the risk is even higher for anyone using emollient creams.

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Community Risk Management Plan 2025-2030

Our strategic plan for 2025-2030, which is known as the Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP) has been published.

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Can you help us support your local community whilst at the same time developing new skills? Are you over 18 and live or work within 5 minutes of a Fire Station in Herefordshire or Worcestershire? Do you want a job that earns you extra money and fits around your existing work and family commitments?

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Home Fire Safety Visit

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service provide fire safety advice to everyone. A Home Fire Safety Visit (HFSV) can be carried out for the more vulnerable such as the elderly, people living alone and those with reduced mobility.

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Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service

7 hours ago

To celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week, HWFRS have been working with Bankside College to deliver a safety in the home session for their young adults on the autistic spectrum. The visit included a workshop to identify hazards in a kitchen environment and the winner of the quiz got to dress as a firefighter. This was followed by a demonstration to visualise the importance of fire safety.It was great to see a wonderful group of young adults having fun while learning about safety in the home. #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek … See MoreSee Less

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