Archive for 2015
-
Fire Service gives kitchen fire safety advice
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is reminding residents not to leave their cooking unattended after crews were called to a number of kitchen fires over the festive period.
-
Firefighters from Kidderminster assist with Lancashire flood relief
Tuesday 29 December 2015
Yesterday (28 December) afternoon, firefighters from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were despatched to assist with flood relief efforts in Lancashire, as part of a national deployment.
-
Chief Fire Officer retires after three decades of service
Wednesday 16 December 2015
Today (16 December) it was announced at the Fire Authority meeting that Chief Fire Officer Mark Yates will be retiring in March 2016, after 32 years of service.
-
Stay safe this Christmas
Monday 14 December 2015
With twinkling lights lining the streets, the scent of mince pies in the air and plenty of Christmas adverts dominating our screens, it is clear that the festive season is now upon us.
-
Don’t Let Fire Ruin Festive Cheer this Christmas
Thursday 10 December 2015
Christmas dinner, wrapping presents, decorating your home – there's lots to think about this Christmas. But one thing Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) and the Fire Kills campaign are urging Herefordshire and Worcestershire residents to put top of their Christmas lists this year is fire safety.
-
Bewdley Fire Station has a new recruit thanks to Tesco Express
Tuesday 08 December 2015
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) has recently recruited Dan Gale as an on-call firefighter for its Bewdley Fire Station,thanks to the support and assistance from the new Tesco Express store in the town.
-
Deputy Chief Fire Officer from HWFRS leads national flood response
Monday 07 December 2015
Local Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Richard Lawrence, has been leading the fire services major flood response in Cumbria following the devastation of Storm Desmond.
-
Safety advice following water incident in Pershore
Monday 07 December 2015
On Saturday 5 December, a water first responder team from Pershore and boat crews from both Evesham and Worcester Fire Station attended a water incident at Walcot Lane Ford, Pershore.
-
Don’t risk a drink drive conviction this Christmas
Tuesday 01 December 2015
Motorists across Herefordshire and Worcestershire are today being reminded of the dangers of driving under the influence of drink or drugs during the festive period.
-
Fire Service supports Candle Fire Safety Week
Thursday 26 November 2015
Fire and Rescue Services across the country are asking people to take care this Candle Fire Safety Week (23 - 29 November) and snuff out the risk of fire in their homes.
Section Menu