Category: Humberside Fire & Rescue
Scarecrows at Preston Fire Station Open Day
| May 11, 2013 | Filled under Charity, Community, Competitions, Events, Humberside Fire & Rescue, Preston |
PRESTON FIRE STATION are having a charity open day on Saturday 1st June 2013. Between 4pm and 6pm there will be live demonstrations and stalls at the Station Road event. Then after 6.30pm a hog roast and live music at which you can bring your own refreshments! The 1st annual charity scarecrow competition will also… read more
Community Partnership “Caravan Quiz Night” at Burton Constable Holiday Park
| May 8, 2013 | Filled under Community, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Events, HealthWatch, Holderness, Humberside Fire & Rescue, Humberside Police |
VISITORS to Burton Constable Holiday Park will have the chance to test their knowledge on caravan security, health & safety, keeping fit and other issues – but in a fun Quiz format. The Holderness Community Partnership, which is made up of representatives from Humberside Police, Humberside Fire and Rescue, public health and the East Riding… read more
Localised flooding across Humberside area
| November 25, 2012 | Filled under Humberside Fire & Rescue, Public Notice |
HUMBERSIDE Fire and Rescue Service has issued a Press release regarding the current heavy rainfall: The Fire Service is currently attending a large number of localised flooding incidents across the Service area due to the heavy rain. There are a number of dangerous roads across the region that have become hazardous, making driving dangerous. Diversions are… read more
Road Safety Week: “Think B 4 U Drink” campaign
| November 17, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Events, Humberside Fire & Rescue, Withernsea |
ROAD SAFETY WEEK starts on Monday (19th November 2012) and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service is urging drivers to take extra care. Over the last twelve months the Service has attended over 400 road traffic collisions on the region’s roads. The week also marks the official launch of the Think B 4 U Drink campaign… read more
Carbon Monoxide – Beware silent killer!
| October 6, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Community, HealthWatch, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
PUBLIC SAFETY NOTICE: CARBON MONOXIDE is a poisonous gas that has no smell or taste. Breathing it in can make you unwell and it can kill. Carbon monoxide is a gas that can be produced by faulty gas boilers, gas fires, heaters and cookers, wood burning stoves and open fires. In the UK, more than… read more
Public Vote rewards Local Hero at Fire Service Awards
| September 28, 2012 | Filled under Bridlington, Community, Hull, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
GARETH COOKE was presented with the Local Hero Award last night (Thursday 27th September 2012) at the Humberside Fire & Rescue Service annual Community Awards. Gareth from Gipsyville, Hull saved a neighbour from his burning house with his quick-thinking and athleticism. Gareth heard a man shouting for help after being alerted by his pet Jack Russell… read more
Bus and car crash on Paull Road, Paull
| September 15, 2012 | Filled under Humberside Fire & Rescue, Paull |
HUMBERSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE report that there was a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a bus and a car on Paull Road, Paull yesterday (Friday 14th September 2012). The incident was attended by a fire crew at 5.47pm and an adult male driver was released from the car by being placed on a spine… read more
Angela Rippon delighted with Humberside Dementia pledge
| September 14, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, HealthWatch, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
ANGELA RIPPON has backed Humberside Fire and Rescue Service in their pledge to help keep people with dementia safe. Humberside Fire and Rescue Service has joined others around the UK to sign up to a pledge to improve the safety of people with dementia. The initiative is part of the Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge to help… read more
Chimney Fire Safety Week 2012
| September 4, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
IT’S CHIMNEY FIRE SAFETY WEEK from Monday 10th until Sunday 16th September 2012, and firefighters are urging residents who have open fires in their home, to have their chimneys swept in preparation for the colder months. Over the last 12 months Humberside Fire and Rescue Service say they have attended over 100 chimney related fires,… read more
Local Fire Incidents – Saltend, Roos, Withernsea
| August 6, 2012 | Filled under Humberside Fire & Rescue, Roos, Saltend, Withernsea |
FIRE CREWS from Humberside Fire & Rescue Service have attended incidents in our area recently. A motorcycle on fire on Tower House Lane, Saltend was dealt with this afternoon (6th August 2012). Also this afternoon on Aldbrough Road, Roos, a bonfire had spread to a trailer, catching alight to 4 half tonne bales of straw. As… read more
Help shape the future of Fire Service
| August 4, 2012 | Filled under Consultation, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
HUMBERSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE has recently prepared: a draft vision which explains where the organisation wants to be by 2020; and a new Integrated Risk Management Plan (IRMP) for 2012-15, which sets out the risks within the Humberside area and how those risks will be managed. Members of the public are now being asked to give their views… read more
Your votes for Local Heroes who placed “the safety of others before their own”
| August 1, 2012 | Filled under Community, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
HUMBERSIDE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE is asking members of the public to vote for their local hero. The winner will be announced at the annual Humberside Fire and Rescue Service Community Awards ceremony on Thursday 27th September 2012. The awards recognise members of the public, partner organisations, and staff for their contribution towards making our… read more
Recruitment to new Fire Authority Committee
| June 29, 2012 | Filled under Humberside Fire & Rescue |
FOLLOWING a review of its decision making processes, Humberside Fire Authority is currently looking to appoint five new independent members to join its new Governance, Audit and Scrutiny Committee. The Committee’s role is primarily to help the Authority to: review the performance of Humberside Fire and Rescue Service; oversee internal control arrangements; consider internal and external… read more
Deliberate wheelie bin fires warning and advice
| June 28, 2012 | Filled under Hedon, Hull, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
IN A BID to prevent people becoming the victim of a deliberate fire, Humberside Fire and Rescue Service is urging residents to be more vigilant when leaving out wheelie bins for collection. In March fire crews rescued three people from a house fire in Dunvegan Road in Hull. The fire, which is believed to have… read more
Increase in cooking related fires – “Stay Safe in the Kitchen!” urges Fire Service
| June 8, 2012 | Filled under Campaigns, Humberside Fire & Rescue |
FIRE SAFETY ADVICE on cooking related fires has been released by Humberside Fire and Rescue Service. Following a recent increase in the number of accidental dwelling fires in Holderness, around 50% of which are cooking related, firefighters are urging residents to ensure they stay safe in the kitchen. Community Safety Manager Paul Clucas said: “The kitchen… read more
Holderness Community Partnership update – Fire and Police services
| May 11, 2012 | Filled under East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Holderness, Humberside Fire & Rescue, Humberside Police, Mid Holderness, Preston Traffic |
THE HOLDERNESS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP met last month in Hedon. Here the Partnership Coordinator, Rose Blackbourn notes key items of interest from the meeting: Jubilee Celebrations: Inspector Mark Coulthard confirmed that if community groups are planning Jubilee celebrations and would like a ‘controlled drinking zone’ relaxed for local events, to please contact him at Hedon Police Station. Humberside… read more
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