Archive for July 2018
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Safety warning in hot weather
Monday 30 July 2018
With this current spell of hot weather predicted to continue, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is issuing vital safety advice.
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Free ‘Biker Down’ course: Bromsgrove
Thursday 26 July 2018
Bikers across Worcestershire are invited to attend a free three-hour 'Biker Down' course, offering potentially life-saving skills. Bromsgrove: Friday 7th September (10am-1pm).
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Notice of conclusion of accounts audit
Thursday 26 July 2018
Notice is hereby given under Regulation 16(1) of the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 that the auditor has concluded their audit of the statement of accounts, which has been published.
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Fire service issues water safety advice
Wednesday 25 July 2018
With temperatures set to rise this week, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is warning members of the public to be extra careful around rivers, quarries and lakes in the area and recognise the dangers of entering open water.
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Firefighters tackle crop fire near Worcester
Tuesday 24 July 2018
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is currently tackling a standing crop fire at a farm at Severn Stoke, Worcestershire. The public are being asked to stay away from Severn Stoke and Croome Court to allow vehicle access down the narrow lanes, until the incident is over.
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Evesham Fire Station host NHS blood donation event
Monday 23 July 2018
On 20 July, Evesham Fire Station hosted a NHS blood donation event for the first time, which was deemed a great success.
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Firefighters tackle large wild fire in Kidderminster
Friday 20 July 2018
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) were called to a large wild fire at Axborough Wood, Stourbridge Road, Kidderminster at approximately 2.34pm yesterday afternoon (19 July). Eight fire engines and a number of specialist vehicles were deployed to the incident and on arrival firefighters were faced with a fire that involved a number of fields and a wood.
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Peterchurch & Ewyas Harold Fire Station Open Day
Thursday 12 July 2018
Peterchurch Fire Station on Valley View Road will be opening its doors to the public this Saturday (14 July) from 11am – 4:30pm for its combined annual open day with Ewyas Harold Fire Station.
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Fire Service adopts ‘Graded Response’ Procedure
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Following a Health and Safety led review of all operational and non-operational driving related policies and with public safety in mind, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) has now adopted a new Graded Response Procedure to be used when responding to incidents.
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On-call firefighters needed at Pebworth
Wednesday 11 July 2018
Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is recruiting additional on-call firefighters at Pebworth Fire Station. Men and women aged 18+ are invited to an awareness session at Pebworth Fire Station from 1830hrs on Monday 16 July.
