News Archives | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service

Crews compete in Rescue Challenges

Thursday 22 May 2014

Ten teams from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) will be heading to Wychbold next weekend to compete for places in the national UKRO (United Kingdom Rescue Organisation) Challenge 2014.

Open Day at Ross-on-Wye Fire Station

Wednesday 21 May 2014

Ross-on-Wye residents are invited along to the annual open day at their local fire station.

Boat Safety Week 2014

Wednesday 21 May 2014

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is using this year’s Boat Safety Week (26 – 30 May) to promote fire safety to boat owners who use the many miles of rivers and canals across Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Location, location, location: Is your smoke alarm placed for protection?

Tuesday 20 May 2014

Last year, more than 50 house fires in Herefordshire and Worcestershire didn’t activate the smoke alarm because the fire was outside its range.

Fire Service supports Hoarding Awareness Week

Friday 16 May 2014

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is supporting the first ever national UK Hoarding Awareness week which will run from 19 to 25 May 2014.

Ledbury Fire Station open day

Friday 16 May 2014

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is supporting the first ever national UK Hoarding Awareness week which will run from 19 to 25 May 2014.

Fire Kills Campaign makes itself heard this Deaf Awareness Week

Wednesday 14 May 2014

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) reaches out to deaf and hard of hearing communities during Deaf Awareness Week (19–25 May) to ensure they have effective smoke alarms.

Spirit of Fire Awards 2014 – Local Nominees

Tuesday 13 May 2014

Brave individuals who carried out selfless acts of courage will be recognised this Friday (May 16th) at the Spirit of Fire Awards 2014.

Work gets underway on new fire station at Great Western Business Park

Thursday 08 May 2014

St. Modwen, the UK’s leading regeneration specialist, has begun work on a new fire station at its Great Western Business Park in Worcester on behalf of Hereford & Worcester Fire Authority (HWFA).