In Leicestershire, there are currently 19 Red Flood Warnings and 24 Amber Flood Alerts, including locally in Market Harborough. The River Welland has increased overnight and the level is now Amber. …od-warning-information.service.gov.uk/warnings?locat…

With ice still on many local roads and the temperatures dropping to below 0 again in the next couple of hours, we are advising only driving if absolutely necessary. Stopping distances can sometimes be as much as 10x the normal and controlling a vehicle becomes difficult.

TRAVEL: Delays & queuing traffic on A6 southbound in Kibworth due to broken down vehicle near Kibworth Business Park

TRAVEL: B6047 Leicester Road, Market Harborough - partially blocked by lorry stuck in snow approaching Alvington Way roundabout - poor driving conditions in the area too

Hello to all of our lovely followers, we hope that you are staying safe and well. We are looking to do some short videos & posts to keep you all safer. We'd love to create these from your suggestions, so if there's anything that you'd like us to answer for you, please PM us 🚒

Studies show that 43% of people would jump into the water to save somebody from drowning, an instinct that has led to many further tragic incidents. Access a free course below to learn how to act correctly in an emergency rlss.org.uk/take-the-toolk…

Enjoy the summer safely 🚒⛱ Today we wanted to highlight some of the dangers of Cold Water Shock. Your body will naturally want to 'fight', watch this video to show what to do, it could save your life! youtube.com/watch?v=0gd6QC… #FloatToLive #RespectTheWater #coldwater

In the run up to Drowning Prevention Week, we wanted to highlight some stats around drowning. In this lovely weather, we notice a large increase in people relaxing in or near water. 🤽🚣‍♂️ PLEASE take care near water & don't enter water for pleasure in places you aren't allowed to

POSTPONED. We recently tweeted regarding some Biker Down dates at our Fire Station. Unfortunately, due to Govt guidance, these have been postponed. We will host these events as soon as we can, thank you for your understanding. We'll keep you posted Take care and stay safe all.

Today we will be out and about visiting the Slawston & Market Harborough areas. In the next week, we will be revisiting these areas to carry out Home Safety Checks. If you’d like to know more about Home Safety Checks visit Leics-fire.gov.uk🚒👩🏻‍🚒 #slawston #marketharborough

You may have seen some increased Fire Service activity yesterday in Market Harborough, but fear not!!! We ran a cross border exercise with Rothwell & @DesboroughFire from Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue to test how we work together. Many thanks to Welland Place for hosting us.🚒 #firesafety

You may have heard that there is a little football match on Sunday Night. Be aware of how easy it is to be over the drink-drive limit the next day. Check the Morning After Calculator here: morning-after.org.uk/drink-drive-ca… Whatever you do, do it safely. C'MON ENGLAND #ItsComingHome ⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

☀️ The weather is going to be HOT HOT HOT ☀️ If you can't wait to get the BBQ's out ready to enjoy the fantastic weather, follow some simple rules to keep you and your properties safe. Watch our quick video below for some great tips. fb.watch/v/2_UTp0gMo/

Make sure candles and tea lights are secured in a proper holder and away from materials that may catch fire – like curtains, furniture etc. 🕯️🏠🔥 For more safety advice, see ➡️ leics-fire.gov.uk/your.../at-hom… #SaferPeopleSaferPlaces #HomeFireSafety #FireKills

Who's at, or going to be at Harborough at War today at the Market Harborough Showground? We are here and ready to chat, answer any questions that you may have, offer lots of advice & show you some of our lifesaving equipment. Pop along and say hello, and post any pics here🚒👩‍🚒

☀⛱ IT'S BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND!!!⛱☀ The sun should be shining, & the temperatures are set to be in the 20's. As a 24/7 365 days a year service, we'll be working throughout the weekend. We hope that you have a great Bank Holiday but please, whatever you are doing, do it safely

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Today is Emergency Services Day (#999Day). Thank you to the 2 million people who work & volunteer across the NHS & emergency services. From the 250,000 first responders to call handlers & porters, you all play a critical role in keeping us safe. We are indebted to your service.

Firefighters MktHarb Station in Market Harborough will be offering advice on fire safety to small business owners & managers next week: harboroughfm.co.uk/firefighters-t…

Small business owners and managers😁 Tomorrow from 11am-1pm, we'll be holding a FREE Business Safety event to answer any questions that you may have. Why not pop along, there will be hints and tips to keep your premises and staff safer. #marketharborough #business #safety