News Archives | Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service

Partners promise to never remain silent about domestic abuse

Friday 29 November 2019

An event designed to shine a spotlight on coercive and controlling behaviour took place yesterday (28 November).

Fire safety reminder for landlords and accommodation providers

Friday 22 November 2019

Following the national media coverage of the recent fire at a student residence in Bolton, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is reminding landlords and accommodation providers to be aware of their legal obligations with regards to fire safety.

Parking sensibly to help to save lives

Tuesday 19 November 2019

During BRAKE Road Safety Week, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is asking people to give plenty of thought to the needs of the emergency services when they park.

Warning from fire and rescue service during flooding across the two counties

Friday 15 November 2019

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is warning the public, to use caution on the counties’ roads while floodwater remains a problem.

Never drive or walk into flood water

Wednesday 13 November 2019

Heavy rain is again forecast to fall overnight and into tomorrow (Thursday) so with ground still saturated after the last episode two weeks ago, there is a further risk of flash flooding throughout the two counties with water running off on to roads.

Don’t let an electrical failure set your world alight

Tuesday 12 November 2019

As part of Electrical Fire Safety Week from 11 to 17 November, Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (HWFRS) is warning people not to let electrical failures set their world alight.