Looks like it will stay warm a bit longer, so why not have a chat with your kids, or other young people you know, about the dangers of open water? It could save their life ❤️
Important messages to discuss with your child:
• Jumping into open water can be fatal. It can be much
On Thursday 2 July, we celebrated 22 new firefighters completing their initial training and welcomed them into our Service at our latest Pass Out Parade! 🚒
Held at our Training and Safety Centre in Bury, family and friends joined us to celebrate, watching with pride as their
Today, we said our final goodbyes to our colleague and friend Firefighter Peter O’Toole.
Colleagues from across the Service came together with Peter’s friends and family to honour his memory and reflect on his life.
Peter joined GMFRS in January 2007, serving as part of Red
Today #WeRemember the 52 people who lost their lives during the 7/7 London bombings, 21 years ago.
The FBU send solidarity to all those affected by the 7/7 bombings including members of @RMTunion and @ASLEFunion.
I welcomed 24 Apprentice Firefighters to our Service this morning 🚒 Day 1 of a 17 week recruit course. Important to set expectations and a focus on culture, values and behaviours. This is my 18th course c.500 FFs recruited - some achievement. Very proud of everyone involved👍
21 years ago we suffered an atrocity where four Islamist terrorists carried out four coordinated suicide bombings, targeting commuters on London's public transport during the morning rush hour.
They killed 52 people, and injured over 770.
7/7/2005.
Never forget.
Avon Fire and Rescue Service said a lightning strike was believed to be the cause of a house fire in Bristol.
Crews were alerted to the blaze at 5:55pm and the fire was under control by 10pm
☀️ During the heatwave, we want to remind you to act responsibly if you decide to head out to the Moors.
Remember, no fires, fireworks or barbecues, as they can lead to wildfires, which can be devastating to wildlife and take a lot of resources to put out.
#BeMoorAware
🚒🔥 Wildfire risk in Northumberland 🔥🚒
🌿 Please pack a picnic, not a BBQ
🚭 Fully extinguish cigarettes
🗑️ Take all litter home
🚗 Park responsibly - avoid blocking access and never park on dry grass
Since 2010, Kent FRS has lost 462 firefighters.
And yet, the service is proposing to cut a further 63 firefighter posts, 6 fire engines and 5 fire stations:
📍 Chilham
📍 Wye
📍 Cliffe
📍 Grain
📍 Westerham
