If you’ve been drinking avoid walking near water. You may be unsteady on your feet. If you fall in your chances of being able get out decrease - alcohol impairs simple movements. More: firescotland.gov.uk/outdoors/water…

🔥WILDFIRE RISK: VERY HIGH TO EXTREME (2–7 April)🔥 🚨 Fires can ignite easily & spread fast. 🚫Avoid outdoor fires & BBQs. 🚭Dispose of cigarettes & glass safely. 🌳Most wildfires are human-caused—act responsibly! For advice 👉firescotland.gov.uk/wildfires #WildfirePrevention

🔥⚠️ There is a very high to extreme risk of wildfire in place across Scotland until Monday, 7 April. Group Commander Garry Douglas has shared safety advice in the video below 👇 For more advice on staying safe, visit ow.ly/H5vW50VsBhP

Prepared to paddle? Make sure you are aware of your surroundings, the condition of your equipment, and the weather conditions before you launch. The key to safe canoeing or kayaking is to follow the water safety code. #DrowningPrevention

The Water Safety Code is a helpful three-step tool to improve your own personal #watersafety. Want to know more? Come along to our Water Safety Open Day on July 25: Or learn about the code online: watersafetyscotland.org.uk/advice-hub/wat… #DrowningPrevention

Please be aware of potential fire dangers if you're outdoors. · Never throw a lit cigarette away in a rural environment · Dispose of glass or bottles in a bin and not out in the open For more guidance visit 👉ow.ly/jKYH50QJuVP

🚨 Scotland’s wildfire risk remains EXTREME through to Mon 19 May Heading outdoors this weekend? Be fire-smart: 🔥No campfires/stoves/BBQs/naked flame 🚭 Dispose of cigarettes and litter properly Let’s protect Scotland’s landscapes. 📢 Tag someone who needs to know!

Please be aware of potential fire dangers if you're outdoors. · Never throw a lit cigarette away in a rural environment · Dispose of glass or bottles in a bin and not out in the open For more guidance visit 👉ow.ly/jKYH50QJuVP

HOARDING AWARENESS WEEK info: CAMPAIGN rb.gy/crindv HELP FOR HOARDERS rb.gy/5ycyds If you/someone you know is affected by extreme clutter/hoarding disorder request a Home Fire Safety Visit. -> rb.gy/9f89p0 #HAW2025 hoardingawarenessweek

Ayr On-Call unit attended Ayrshire Roads Alliance Biker Refinement event at Ayr College today to provide safe helmet removal demonstrations SFRS East, North and South Ayrshire

If you are holidaying in a caravan or run a caravan site, our CARAVAN SAFETY poster is definitely worth reading / printing for display. On average there are almost 100 caravan fires in Scotland every year. Get a copy here: rb.gy/ljsxd3

Even on a warm day, open water is colder than you think & can cause dangerous cold water shock. Your body’s reaction will affect your ability to move & may seriously affect your breathing & cardiovascular system. More: rb.gy/lmt07 WaterSafetyScotland #DrowningPrevention

If you live on or use a boat please read our FIRE SAFETY ON BOATS leaflet. From Gas and Fuel Safety to Engine Maintenance, it’s packed with lots of great fire prevention tips: rb.gy/pz3mtn More: rb.gy/z0h4w3 rb.gy/ptftno @BSS_BoatSafety #BFSW2025

Even in high summer, all waters around Scotland are cold enough to induce cold water shock. Cold water can affect your ability to swim & self-rescue. -> watersafetyscotland.org.uk/advice-hub/act… Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK #enjoywatersafely #drowningpreventionweek

Heading down to the beach, loch, or river this summer with your pals? Look after yourself and your mates in the water to make sun-filled memories. #DrowningPrevention

Today we welcomed our friends from African Community in South Ayrshire for a visit to the station.

Gas Safety Week 2025 has arrived! This year is about keeping our family and those around us gas safe. Because we all have a role in creating a gas safe nation, and your role can make all the difference. More tips: rb.gy/r0xnd #GSW25 Gas Safe Register Gas Safety Week

46% of accidental drownings of those aged between 18-25 involve alcohol and/or drugs in the last 6 years. Follow Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK’s #DontDrinkandDrown campaign to learn how you can stay safe. Campaign: rlss.org.uk/dont-drink-and… More: rb.gy/tfwamt Leaflet: rb.gy/3i3nm1