Archive for October 2015
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Redditch Fire Station bonfire party back by popular request
Tuesday 27 October 2015
Once again, firefighters are getting ready for their annual bonfire and firework display which will take place on Thursday 5 November at Redditch Fire Station in Birmingham Road.
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Severe house fire in Malvern
Wednesday 21 October 2015
At approximately 1:30pm yesterday afternoon (Tuesday 20 October), Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue (HWFRS) was called to reports of a house fire in the Malvern area.
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Local firefighters gain sixth place in World Rescue Challenge
Tuesday 20 October 2015
From 14-18 October, talented firefighters from across the globe gathered in Lisbon, Portugal to take part in the World Rescue Challenge 2015. The World Rescue Challenge is designed to assist with the dissemination of a range of emergency rescue and medical techniques, practices and procedures to aid the effective management of road traffic collisions and other emergencies as well as the care of those involved.
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Fatal house fire in Hereford
Thursday 15 October 2015
A woman has died following a fire in Orcop, Hereford on Tuesday night (13 October).
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Emergency responders come together for major training exercise
Tuesday 13 October 2015
On Sunday 11 October firefighters, ambulance crews and police officers gathered at the Fire Service College in Gloucestershire for Exercise Odin; a large-scale, multi-agency exercise.
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Let us know about your public firework display
Tuesday 13 October 2015
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is encouraging anyone who is holding an organised public bonfire or firework display in Herefordshire or Worcestershire for Bonfire Night to let them know details about the event.
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Worcester firefighters finish second place in national competition
Tuesday 13 October 2015
On Saturday 10 October, firefighters from Worcester Fire Station joined fire services from across the country to compete in the National Breathing Apparatus Challenge and managed to gain an impressive second place. This is an excellent result for the Service and the best position that HWFRS has ever been placed.
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Hereford & Worcester Fire Authority closure of Audit Of Accounts 2014-15
Thursday 08 October 2015
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the Accounts and Audit (England) Regulations 2011, that:
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Safety advice following boat fire
Thursday 08 October 2015
At just after 7.30am this morning (Thursday 8 October), Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of an explosion on a boat at Severn Side, Stourport-on-Severn.
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HWFRS want to see your smoke alarm selfies
Thursday 01 October 2015
The national Fire Kills theme for October is smoke alarm testing month so HWFRS is asking people to post photos of themselves on social media testing their smoke alarms in their own fun, unique way.
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