From 1 October fire safety legislation is changing. Will your business be affected and what fire safety guidance should you follow? #BusinessSafety23 Find out more 👉 hwfire.org.uk/news/11-09-202… & vimeo.com/854404821?ref=…

Please choose carbon monoxide alarms carefully after reports of faulty products sold on online marketplaces #GasSafetyWeek #GSW23 Tests revealed a risk some detectors would fail to alert households to the lethal, odourless gas that can kill 👉 ow.ly/PCKs50PLaU9

It’s #30days30waysUK Day 14. Sea and cool water are tempting on a warm day but UK waters can be cold all year round so don’t get caught out. Beware of cold water shock & know how to #FloatToLive. Dive into hwfire.org.uk/safety-and-adv… for advice! #RespectTheWater #DrowningPrevention

What is a Responsible Person? If you are deemed to have some control of a business premises and manage the risk of fire, then you are a Responsible Person. Changes from 1 October could affect you #businesssafety23 More 👉 hwfire.org.uk/news/11-09-202… vimeo.com/854327169?ref=…

Fit smoke alarms on every level of your home and test them at least weekly. They could save your life! #FireKills #TestItTuesday

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!

⚠️ 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!

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

⚠️ 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…

Station Commander Mark Andrews has received his 30 years of service clasp and 30 years' service award at the HWFRS Herefordshire awards. Thank you for your service, Mark!