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.


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


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

Reminder not to cut corners with electrical safety this Christmas
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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging people not to cut corners with safety when buying electrical items as Christmas gifts this year.

Festive safety reminder to local businesses
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Local businesses are being reminded to keep their premises safe from fire in the final run-up to Christmas.

Stay warm - but also stay safe
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Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is reminding people about the best ways to stay safe while staying warm this winter – especially with the cost of living still high.
LRF in Action
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Wiltshire & Swindon Local Resilience Forum - Recovery Workshop
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The Local Resilience Forum (LRF) partners work together to plan, prepare, response and recovery from incidents.

Exercise RISE - Vulnerable People Dashboard on the Esri Platform
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Wiltshire & Swindon LRF stress-test the new developed Beacon platform.

Power Outage Planning and National Exercises
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Our chance to test Power Outage Scenarios on a big scale with over 200 people involved!