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    Amesbury Fire -  June 2023
    Amesbury

    Amesbury Fire - June 2023

    In June 2023 a large fire impacted 16 flats in Amesbury requiring a large multi-agency response.

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    Spotlight on Wessex 4x4 Response
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    Spotlight on Wessex 4x4 Response

    Wessex 4x4 Response are our local dedicated voluntary 4x4 responders who are always on hand to help with challenging incidents across the patch

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    Spotlight on RE:ACT

    RE:ACT Disaster Response is an emergency response charity able to provide vital early intervention support to affected UK communities involved in responding to an emergency event.

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    Preparing for a Flood

    Being the victim of flooding is simply terrible, and something many people do not wish to contemplate, however knowing the risk and preparing for it can be a great help!

    Flooding
    Flooding

    Flooding

    Flooding is probably the most prominent of all our risks. Its also the one most people know and understand.

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    Warning over scam letters being sent to Thames Water customers

    Stay warm - but also stay safe
    Fire Safety

    Stay warm - but also stay safe

    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.

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    Preparing for a Flood
    Flooding

    Preparing for a Flood

    Being the victim of flooding is simply terrible, and something many people do not wish to contemplate, however knowing the risk and preparing for it can be a great help!

    Flooding
    Flooding

    Flooding

    Flooding is probably the most prominent of all our risks. Its also the one most people know and understand.

    Related News

    Scam letters Warning
    Cyber & Tech

    Scam letters Warning

    Warning over scam letters being sent to Thames Water customers

    Stay warm - but also stay safe
    Fire Safety

    Stay warm - but also stay safe

    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.

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    Preparing for a Flood
    Flooding

    Preparing for a Flood

    Being the victim of flooding is simply terrible, and something many people do not wish to contemplate, however knowing the risk and preparing for it can be a great help!

    Flooding
    Flooding

    Flooding

    Flooding is probably the most prominent of all our risks. Its also the one most people know and understand.

    Related News

    Scam letters Warning
    Cyber & Tech

    Scam letters Warning

    Warning over scam letters being sent to Thames Water customers

    Stay warm - but also stay safe
    Fire Safety

    Stay warm - but also stay safe

    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.

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    Preparing for a Flood
    Flooding

    Preparing for a Flood

    Being the victim of flooding is simply terrible, and something many people do not wish to contemplate, however knowing the risk and preparing for it can be a great help!

    Flooding
    Flooding

    Flooding

    Flooding is probably the most prominent of all our risks. Its also the one most people know and understand.

    Winter Hacks this Winter
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    Winter Hacks this Winter

    The Met Office have put together some simple weather hacks as part of their WeatherReady Campaign this year, to help you get ready for the winter chill.

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