It's pretty soggy out there! 🌧️ ⚠️ Please drive carefully and to the conditions. 🚗 Check your vehicle is ready for the journey. 🛣️ Keep your distance and watch your speed. Take a look at our advice 👉 hwfire.org.uk/safety-and-adv…

We're inviting applications for the role of Wholetime Crew Commander! Interested? More on how to apply is at hwfire.org.uk/join-us/latest… Please send your applications in by Friday 29 September at 12 noon.

E-bikes and e-scooters are becoming increasingly popular. It is important to charge e-bikes and e-scooters safely to avoid a risk of a fire starting and putting your families and homes at risk 👉 ow.ly/gQhH50PNPHW

Come and join HWFRS Fire Control! Our recruitment is now open. Please visit hwfire.org.uk/join-us/latest… for more details and how to apply!

We're delivering a FREC3 refresher from our Training Centre at HWFire Droitwich today. These courses allow staff that don't work on station to maintain their skills and competence #firefighter #paramedic #training #excellence

⚠️ Working smoke alarms save lives! 🙏 Please test them weekly and ensure you have one on every level of your home! #TestItTuesday #firesafety #smokealarms More here 👉 ow.ly/iFhn50PSl5u

Animal welfare is at the heart of World Animal Day and at HWFRS we have been busy playing our part over the year 🐈🐕🐎🐄🦌👇 #WorldAnimalDay #AnimalWelfare

⚠️ Take care when cooking with hot oil – it sets alight easily. If a pan catches fire, don’t take risks. Turn off the heat if it is safe to do so. Never throw water over it. Don’t tackle the fire yourself – Get Out, Stay Out, Call 999.

⚠️ We're urging people to stay safe after a series of recently-reported fires involving electric bikes and scooters nationally #ebike #escooter #fire Please follow our advice when you are charging the battery 👉 ow.ly/it0m50PTPPq

We're hiring! We're looking for an Emergency Control Room Resilience Operator. Interested? Get your applications in by Sunday 29 October. Please visit hwfire.org.uk/join-us/latest… for more details and how to apply!

Angloco HUGE thank you for the use of your equipment Brockencote Hall today for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service #exercisebrockencote #firefightertraining #basementdrill

Fantastic training exercise hosted by Brockencote Hall today attended by @HWFireBGrove HWFire Droitwich Wyre Forest Fire Station. Thank you for the opportunity to practice our basement fire procedures.

Today is National Burn Awareness Day. 7,335 children in England & Wales were so badly burnt they required specialist burns unit admittance in 2022. Hot water burns like fire. Always keep hot drinks out of the reach of children 👉 ow.ly/SlLI50PVtXs #BeBurnsAware

❓ Are you holding an organised public bonfire or firework display in our two counties for Bonfire Night? 🎆 We're compiling a list of displays so please let us know about your event on 0800 032 1155 or at [email protected]. For more 👉 ow.ly/9waf50PVCqz

Don't be alarmed if you see a lot of blue-light activity in Cutnall Green on Sunday. This is a fire service exercise in co-operation with our colleagues from West Midlands Ambulance Service and West Mercia Police. Vehicles are likely to be in the area from around 11am.

⚠️ Please don't drive into floodwater and avoid fords at times of flood! ⛔️👇 worcesternews.co.uk/news/23853604.…

⚠️ Smoke alarms save lives but only if they work. 👆 Please test yours now and weekly. Have one on every level of your home #FireKills #SmokeAlarms #TestItTuesday For more advice 👉 hwfire.org.uk/news/03-10-202…

🔥 Most fires in the home start accidentally. Understanding why fires start and how you can prevent them will help keep you, other people and your property safe. 🏠 Complete a free online home fire safety check at ohfsc.co.uk #AccidentalFires #HomeFireSafety

👇 This is definitely the case this morning with a lot of surface water about and more rain set to follow. Please take extra care on the roads. You can get more road safety and flooding advice at hwfire.org.uk/safety-and-adv… & hwfire.org.uk/safety-and-adv…

A great job they do too!