In this experiment Dr Rob Thompson of Reading Meteorology shows just how long it takes water to soak into parched ground, illustrating why heavy rainfall after a #drought can be dangerous and might lead to flashfloods. Dr Rob Thompson Water @ Reading

Another example of Thermal Runaway in an E-Scooter….

Our thoughts & condolences are with the The Royal Family following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth ll. As Head of our Armed Forces & a veteran herself, we thank her for her unwavering leadership & strength in serving our nation. May Her Majesty Rest in Peace 💙

This is factually inaccurate and in today’s Mail on Sunday Daily Mail Health from Dr Ellie Cannon. Please correct this asap Dr Cannon - any medical textbook will have the correct information. This is gaslighting of the worst sort. And please retweet 🔥dailymail.co.uk/health/article…

Use #WorldMenopauseDay to raise awareness about how the menopause can affect women workers. Resources are available from Unite the union: join a union - get involved. #UniteWomen #NotJustAMoment

Lithium batteries are becoming a common household item. E-Bikes, tools, and motorized toys all have them; make sure you are looking after yours properly. This fire was started in a shed being used to charge and store several Lithium batteries...1/

Another example of thermal runaway, different story if this had been laid inside next to other combustible materials.

RT Burn down house to Outkast while mom's at work 🎧 🔥 . . #fire #firefighters #firefighter #SaturdayVibes #DeSantisIsADangerToTheUSA #UFC285

Happy International Woman’s Day everyone! We’ve came a long way since the days of Emily Pankhurst and the suffragettes, but we’ve equally still got a long way to go! I challenge all men in our profession to call out sexism and misogyny when they see it, and fight for equality.

Great work saving the theatre/pleasure park at rear, no injuries, great evacuation, very sad to see building destroyed, thanks very much to our fantastic emergency services ! West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service East Sussex FRS Surrey Fire & Rescue Service South East Coast Ambulance SECAmb HART Arun District Council @_ArunPolice

Passionate talks by inspirational women today! Learning about the positive changes some Fire Services have made led to great discussion on how we move forward and work better together National Fire Chiefs Council #menopauseconference Women in the Fire Service UK #menopause #firefighter

How this fire was put out

How to Lead Effectively When You're Not in Charge ~ Lolly Daskal bit.ly/3EAndlY #LeadFromWithin #Leadership #Management #HR #Success #Manager #Coaching #leadershipdevelopment #thoughtleadership #leadershipskills #leader

📍 Live or work in Chichester? Please be aware that fire crews will be holding a large training exercise on 20 May. Several road closures will be in place across the city centre, with limited access to certain areas from 7pm until 11pm. More information: orlo.uk/bHf75

Everyone should be treated with dignity and respect at work. Everyone should have the opportunity to progress, and feel protected from mistreatment. Firefighters are speaking up about why equality matters. Fire service leaders must start listening.

Far too many women have been on the receiving end of harassment, abuse and violence for far too long. With violence against women and girls declared a ‘National Emergency’, we need our male allies to stand up and call out troubling behaviour when they see it. #JustDont

The horrifying reality of being a woman, perfectly summarised by Cait O'Ryan If you give even the slightest shit about women, watch it all. This is what it’s like.

Today, we remember Firefighter Fleur Lombard, who was killed in the line of duty 29 years ago. Fleur was just 21 years old when she died due to intense heat while fighting a serious fire at a supermarket in Staple Hill. Her incredible bravery was recognised with the Queen’s

On Firefighters' Memorial Day, we honour the lives of firefighters across the world, including the 2,300 UK firefighters who have died in the line of duty. At 12 midday, fire and rescue service workers across the UK will line up at their station, control room or other