News & Events

With the Chinese New Year fast approaching, make fire safety a priority.

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) welcomes Sir Thomas Winsor’s Annual Assessment of Fire and Rescue Services in England 2019.

The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has sent a group of fire specialists to Australia to see what assistance can be offered to support the on-going wildfires.

HWFRS is now recruiting community volunteers – people with a whole range of life experiences who support our protection and prevention work in local communities.

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is asking people to make sure they fit smoke alarms on every level of their home and to test them regularly.

With more heavy rainfall expected during the next 24 hours, firefighters and officers from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) are preparing to respond to flooding situations.

The Ledbury crew of HWFRS used their first aid and trauma care skills and experience to help an injured woman with a suspected broken leg.

As the Christmas holiday nears and celebrations take place across the two counties, we would like to remind everyone to take extra care and enjoy the festivities safely.

As the nights get colder and darker, the chances of severe weather increase.

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities (today, 3 December 2019), HWFRS is encouraging people with mobility issues to consider home fire safety and escape route planning.