Great to see our very own Fire Investigation Dog Loki Reqs on the red sofa this morning. Reqs is officially retiring after 11 years of service with Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue.

Thankyou to everyone who came to our open day! We hope you all had a great time🚒🚒🚒

Hitchin Fire Station & Baldock crews attended a fire at a premises on Willian Road, Great Wymondley. Crews used 1 hose reel to extinguish a fire in an outbuilding. 🚒🚒

Hitchin Fire Station & Stevenage crews attended a field fire off Temple Close In Hitchin. Crews used 2 hose reels to extinguish the fire. 🚒🚒🚒

Crews from Baldock & Hitchin Fire Station are currently assisting colleagues in Bedfordshire with the commercial building fire in Sandy 🚒🚒

Hitchin crews attended a car fire a couple of nights ago, 2 BA and 1 hose-reel was used to extinguish the 🔥

Hitchin Fire Station & Baldock crews attended an RTC involving 2 cars on Cambridge Road, Hitchin. Lukas cutting equipment was used to release persons and allow medical assessment.

16:20 Hitchin Fire Station were mobilised to a vehicle on fire on Kings Road, Hitchin. On arrival crews found 1 motor vehicle on fire 1 BA and 1 hose reel were used to extinguish the fire #allcallsstartwithcontrol

1738 - Fire Control received a call to a hedge on fire on Broadway, Letchworth Garden City. A crew from Hitchin Fire Station attended. On their arrival the crew found this to be a false alarm #allcallsstartwithcontrol

💥Exciting News💥 We’re back on the #RedSofa BBC Breakfast tomorrow at 7.50am along with PDSA talking about Reqs #OrderOfMerit medal. This time, Loki will be joining us & we’re not quite sure he’ll sit as well behaved as Reqs did last time……could be interesting 😳😁

What a busy few days it’s been with media coverage about Reqs medal. Did you catch us on Heart breakfast show with . & Amanda Holden yesterday? They gave Reqs a tennis ball & he had a great time running around the studio with it 😁🏅🎾🐾 #PDSAOrderOfMerit

What an amazing day we have had! Year One were lucky enough to meet some firefighters and they taught us all about how they keep people safe. Thank you so much for the visit Hitchin Fire Station

02:21 crews from Baldock and Hitchin Fire Station were mobilised to reports of an outbuilding on fire at a property in Bygrave Road, Baldock. On arrival crews found 1 shed well alight, 2 breathing apparatus and 1 hose reel were used to extinguish the fire

2122 - Fire Control received a call to smoke issuing from the roof of a property on Bedford Road, Hitchin. Crews from Hitchin Fire Station attended. On their arrival the crews found this to be a false alarm #allcallsstartwithcontrol

0021 - Fire Control received a call from EEAST Ambulance Service requesting our assistance to remove a patient from a property on Sunnyside Road, Hitchin. A crew from Hitchin Fire Station attended and assisted #allcallsstartwithcontrol

Please avoid Hitchin Road, Codicote. We are dealing with a lorry fire and have multiple resources in attendance. The road has been **CLOSED** #allcallsstartwithcontrol

Crews from Stevenage, Welwyn and ourselves worked together to tackle this difficult fire today🔥 one lorry trailer carrying scrap cars extinguished🚒 ✅

0445 - Fire Control received a call from EEAST Ambulance Service requesting our assistance to gain entry to a property on Priory Way, Hitchin, where a patient inside needed their assistance. A crew from Hitchin Fire Station attended and gained entry #allcallsstartwithcontrol

Can you name the #fatalfive? - No seatbelt - Careless driving - Drink and drug driving - Using a mobile phone - Speeding As part of our #AlwaysConsiderMe campaign, we are asking you to consider other road users, by not breaking the law and committing any of the fatal five.

1926 - Crews from Hitchin Fire Station were mobilised to Charlton Road, Hitchin to a 2 vehicle RTC. No persons trapped and the crew are quickly making the scene safe.