Fire Safety News

Fire is one of those risks we are taught about from a young age and something we as a country are getting much better at reducing. However its important to recognise that there are a wide variety of risks associated with fire, from candle safety to wildfires or even major fires in industrial buildings. 

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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service - Wildfire warning issued

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service - Wildfire warning issued

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With a threatened heatwave over the coming days, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging local people to enjoy the sunshine safely.

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services (DWFRS) Lithium-ion battery safety video launched

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services (DWFRS) Lithium-ion battery safety video launched

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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services (DWFRS) Lithium-ion battery safety video launched

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services (DWFRS) importance of fire safety outdoors

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services (DWFRS) importance of fire safety outdoors

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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) is now reminding people to remember the importance of fire safety when outdoors.

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service - Smoke Alarms Save Lives

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service - Smoke Alarms Save Lives

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As part of the Fire Kills campaign, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue is asking people to make sure they fit smoke alarms on every level of their home and to test them regularly.

Unplug To Unwind

Unplug To Unwind

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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service launch new fire prevention campaign Unplug To Unwind

Bonfire Night / Fireworks

Bonfire Night / Fireworks

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Be safe with fireworks this year

Safety reminder ahead of Diwali

Safety reminder ahead of Diwali

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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service would like to make sure everyone stays safe while celebrating Diwali this year.

Have a spooky but safe Halloween

Have a spooky but safe Halloween

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With Halloween and Bonfire night fast approaching, DW Fire & Rescue Service is encouraging everyone to have a spooky (but safe) Halloween

Stay safe this fireworks season

Stay safe this fireworks season

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Follow the Office for Product Safety and Standards guidance to purchase, use and dispose of fireworks safely and responsibly

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Exercise RISE - Vulnerable People Dashboard on the Esri Platform

Exercise RISE - Vulnerable People Dashboard on the Esri Platform

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Wiltshire & Swindon LRF stress-test the new developed Beacon platform.