Archive for April 2017
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Avoid a dangerous shock this Bank Holiday weekend
Tuesday 25 April 2017
Ahead of the May Bank Holiday weekend, Electrical Safety First is reminding gardeners of the importance of using an RCD outside. Research undertaken by the charity shows that one in ten people in the UK have experienced an electric shock or accident while using an electrical appliance in the garden.
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Be Water Aware during Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Week
Friday 21 April 2017
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is joining fire and rescue services across the UK in supporting The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Week – Be Water Aware, which is taking place from 24 April –30 April 2017.
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Large fire on Blackpole East Trading Estate in progress
Thursday 20 April 2017
Approximately 70 firefighters and 16 fire engines have been tackling a large fire at Blackpole East Trading Estate in Worcester.
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Commissioner welcomes police and fire collaboration
Tuesday 11 April 2017
Police and Crime Commissioner John Campion has welcomed the latest collaborative approach between West Mercia Police and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS).
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Wake up to the Deadly Risk: SMOKING IS THE BIGGEST FIRE KILLER
Tuesday 04 April 2017
Smokers are being warned that they must wake up to the deadly dangers of smoking - especially when tired. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS), as part of the Fire Kills campaign, highlights that a third of all deaths in fires in the home are caused by cigarettes.
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