Archive for May 2015
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Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue host the 5th and final task of the LG Challenge
Tuesday 26 May 2015
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue (HWFRS) will be hosting the final task of the Local Government Challenge, which is now in its sixth year. This fierce competition involves 10 aspiring future local government chief executives confronted by tough real-life challenges that tackle issues faced by local government.
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Boat Safety Week 2015
Friday 22 May 2015
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is using this year's Boat Safety Week (25 - 31 May) to promote fire safety to boat owners who use the many miles of rivers and canals across Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
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How many smoke alarms do you have in your home?
Friday 22 May 2015
Latest fire statistics reveal that one smoke alarm may not be enough to provide you with the best chance of escaping a fire in the home.
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New fire station for Evesham gets green light
Friday 22 May 2015
Efforts by Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service and Wychavon District Council to build a new fire station for Evesham have reached an important milestone after the two agencies exchanged contracts on the proposed site.
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Local MP visits new Worcester Fire Station
Friday 22 May 2015
The new Worcester Fire Station in Great Western Business Park was visited by the city's MP, Robin Walker, yesterday, who described the new facility as 'very impressive'.
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Crews tackle deliberate fire at Worcester sports club
Tuesday 19 May 2015
Fire crews dealt with a fire at a well-known sports club in Worcester overnight that has caused severe damage to the building and is suspected of being arson. At 8.55pm last night (Monday 18 May), Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire at the Archdale's 73 Club on Windermere Drive.
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Police and Fire Service look to build joint station in Hereford
Friday 15 May 2015
Efforts to build new fire and police stations in Hereford have led the local fire and rescue service and police force to work together in an attempt to construct an innovative shared facility in the city centre.
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Join the Young Firefighters Association
Friday 15 May 2015
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are looking to recruit Young Fire fighters for their Redditch branch of the Young Firefighters Association (YFA). It is an exciting opportunity to join a disciplined youth organisation.
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Operational crew have now moved into the new Worcester Fire Station
Tuesday 12 May 2015
On Monday 11th May, operational crews moved over to the new Worcester Fire Station in Great Western Business Park, Worcester. Members of the public and approximately 40 retired firefighters attended the event and looked on as firefighters congregated outside the front of Copenhagen Street to parade there for the last time.
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On call firefighter recruitment
Thursday 07 May 2015
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are seeking to recruit additional on call firefighters to provide cover during the day for Pebworth, Broadway, Ledbury and Upton fire stations.
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