News Archives | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service

Hay Bale Fire

Monday 27 June 2011

Yesterday afternoon (Sunday 26 June) at around 1:45pm, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (H&WFRS) was called to farm buildings at Hinton on the Green in Evesham following reports of hay bales on fire.

Garden Mower Fire

Thursday 23 June 2011

On Wednesday 22nd June 2011 at around 5:40pm, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Recue Service (H&WFRS) were called to reports of a ride-on mower fire in the garage of a property in Shenstone, Worcestershire.

Fire Service issues barbecue safety warning

Wednesday 22 June 2011

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (H&WFRS) is re-issuing its barbecue safety advice after being called to a barbecue fire in Holt Fleet at around 6.10pm yesterday evening (Tuesday 21 June).

Dying to Drive

Wednesday 22 June 2011

High school students from across Herefordshire have been invited along to Peterchurch fire station to take part in a joint emergency services initiative aimed at reducing the number of young fatalities on the county's roads.

New Chairman for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Authority

Wednesday 22 June 2011

Councillor Derek Prodger has been elected as the new Chairman for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Authority.

High Rise training exercise

Tuesday 21 June 2011

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (H&WFRS) is hoping to avoid any alarm or concern by issuing an early warning about a training exercise being held in the centre of Worcester at the weekend.

Local Fire and Rescue teams compete for place at national RTC Challenge

Tuesday 21 June 2011

Four teams from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (H&WFRS) took part in a rescue at the scene of a mock road traffic collision in Malvern at the weekend to decide who should go through to the national competition later in the year.

Three Counties Show a Success for Emergency Services

Tuesday 21 June 2011

Many of the thousands of visitors to this year's Three Counties Show stopped by at the Emergency Services Village to see the exiting displays and demonstrations organised jointly by local police, fire and ambulance staff in a bid to promote rural safety.

Woman cut free by firefighters

Monday 20 June 2011

Firefighters were called to the A44 Worcester Road at Pinvin, near Pershore, at 7.30pm on Saturday evening (18 June) to assist at a serious road traffic collision involving a car and a telegraph pole.