Archive for January 2018
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Drive drink and drug free – getting the message across
Tuesday 30 January 2018
As national drink drive figures are released, West Mercia local figures still show a low percentage of those providing a positive breath test.
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NO WAY THRU – can mean no help for you!
Tuesday 30 January 2018
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) supported by West Mercia Police are reminding drivers to be mindful of where they park on narrow roads as it could prevent fire engines and other emergency vehicles from accessing an emergency.
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Multiple crews attended fire in Terrace Property in Droitwich
Monday 29 January 2018
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) was called in the early hours of Saturday 27th January (approx. 02:47am) to a property fire in Woodman's Rise, Droitwich.
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Do you want to be a Young Firefighter?
Friday 19 January 2018
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is currently looking for 13-17 year olds in the Redditch area to join the Young Firefighters Association (YFA), which helps young people challenge themselves, make new friends, learn exciting firefighting skills and help their communities.
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Police continue crackdown on drivers using mobile phone
Thursday 18 January 2018
West Mercia Police, the Safer Roads Partnership and National Fire Chiefs Council are supporting the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) mobile phone week of action next week 22nd – 28th January, by targeting motorists who continue to use their handheld mobile phone at the wheel.
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Make a new year’s resolution: test your smoke alarms every week in 2018
Wednesday 10 January 2018
With the New Year underway, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) are asking people to make testing their smoke alarms weekly one of their New Year's resolutions.
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Road users urged to take care during the continued dark mornings and evenings
Wednesday 10 January 2018
The Safer Roads Partnership in Warwickshire and West Mercia is reminding all road users to take extra care on the roads during the dark mornings and evenings.
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Why not try something NEW this Year, become a Fire Service Community Volunteer!
Monday 08 January 2018
Why not try something NEW this year and become a Fire Service Community Volunteer? Are you 18 years or over? Have spare time during weekdays and/ or weekends? Want to do something rewarding in 2018? Then the team at Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service need you!
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Speed enforcement in operation on M5 Worcestershire
Thursday 04 January 2018
The Safer Roads Partnership in Warwickshire and West Mercia is advising all motorists travelling along the M5 in Worcestershire to be aware that speed enforcement is in operation between junctions 6 and 4a. Variable speed limits may be in place throughout the day and if not signed otherwise the national speed limit will apply.
