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Up-to-date incidents from the Control Room at Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service. We do not respond to tweets, please dial 999 in an emergency.

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Our crews are currently dealing with an electric car fire on Wasthill lane, Alvechurch. The road will remain closed while the incident is dealt with. please avoid the area.
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Incident @HWFireWFhub @HWFireBromsgrove in attendance A450 Worcester Road, Torton at a 2 vehicle RTC with @OFFICIALWMAS @WMerciaPolice road closed - avoid area if at possible.
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BT have reported that approx 290 BT landlines are unavailable to use in the Clows Top area of Kidderminster. Lines are expected to be restored at approx 0320 hrs today. This does not affect mobile phones. So please use these to report any emergency. #StaySafe
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17:08 Crews from @HWFireWorcs @HWFireDroitwich and @HWFireMalvern attended a house fire on Worcester Road, Droitwich. Crews extinguished the fire using two Hose reel jets and main jets and positive pressure ventilation. @OFFICIALWMAS and @WestMerciaPCC also attended this incident
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Crews from @HWFireRedditch are currently in attendance at a Fire on Swan Street in Redditch. Swan Street has been closed by @WestMerciaPCC while we deal with the incident.
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Good Afternoon from Blue Watch for our second day shift. we will be keeping you updated with incidents of interest during our shift.
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BT have reported that 291 BT landlines are unavailable to use in the Clifford area and are expected to be restored at approx 20:00 hrs today. This does not affect mobile phones. So please use these to report any emergency.
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Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service@HWFire
14 Mar 2025
A local Malvern resident, Arunas Valavicius is walking from Malvern Fire Station to the summit of Snowdon in just 6 days to raise funds for the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust! 💙 To donate please follow the link gkcct.enthuse.com/pf/arunas-… #CharityWalk #GraceKellyTrust #HWFRS
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Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service@HWFire
12 Mar 2025
By choosing a smoke-free lifestyle, you’re not only protecting your health but also helping to create a safer environment for those around you. Your decision today could make a life-changing difference tomorrow. For more advice: hwfire.org.uk/advice/smoking… #HWFRS #NoSmokingDay
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Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service@HWFire
6 Mar 2025
🚨Building Regulations🚨 As of 2nd March, all new care homes must be fitted with sprinklers for added safety. HWFRS is now an Associate Member of the British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association: More advice on sprinklers: hwfire.org.uk/advice/sprinkl… #SprinklersSaveLives #HWFRS
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Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service@HWFire
1 Mar 2025
Have your say on the draft Community Risk Management Plan! The Public Consultation is now open: online.ors.org.uk/questionna… #HWFRS #CRMP #Hereford #Worcester
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Don’t be alarmed if you see a number of fire crews at Coniston House Kidderminster today around 11:00-13:00. This is part of a planned training exercise testing our High-rise procedures. Crews will be using cosmetic smoke which may be seen coming from the upper floors.
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We currently have two fire engines in attendance at in incident in Upton upon Severn. Crews are putting out a fire involving a HGV. There is a large amount of smoke in the area and residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed.
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BT have reported that approx 590 BT landlines are unavailable to use in the Stourport area and are expected to be restored at approx 1230 hrs today. This does not affect mobile phones. So please use these to report any emergency. #Staysafe
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Incident 11:25 crews from @HWFireEvesham have assisted to make safe scene of RTC into property #Offenham #Evesham @OFFICIALWMAS and @WMerciaPolice attended with B4510 remains closed until vehicle is recovered safely
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Incident 08:50 @HWFireBGrove assisting @OFFICIALWMAS and @WMerciaPolice at scene of 4 vehicle RTC A448 #Dodford no persons trapped - avoid area as road has been closed due to debris and fuel on carriageway
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Incident @HWFireMalvern crews have assisted @OFFICIALWMAS paramedics to extricate 1 casualty from 1 vehicle at a 3 vehicle RTC on A4103 #Storridge @WMerciaPolice in attendance -
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Incident 18:27 @HWFireDroitwich @HWFireWorcs have made safe scene of RTC 1 vehicle in collision with tree #Ombersley @WMerciaPolice @OFFICIALWMAS attended
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Incident 17:10 @HWFireMalvern @HWFireLedbury crew have successfully assisted a vet to release a mule trapped in a hayfeeder using cutting equipment #Uptonuponsevern
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