🚒 Henfield Fire Station is OPEN TODAY for the Henfield Garden & Arts Weekend!
🔥 Kids’ equipment run
💦 Use the fire hose
🚗 Live RTC demo at 12:30
🧸 Name the Bear competition
☕ Teas & coffees all day
All proceeds to The Fire Fighters Charity ❤️
Do you care for someone who uses oxygen therapy or medical equipment?
Oxygen fires are rare but can be intense. Don't store cannisters by exits, under stairs, or near heat sources.
For personalised advice, try our online home fire safety checker: orlo.uk/RpkJd
ALT Poster about oxygen fire risks, showing an oxygen canister and safety advice.
If you unexpectedly fall into water, cold water shock can take your breath away. Fight the instinct to panic, tilt your head back, keep your ears submerged and spread out your arms and legs to stay afloat.
#BeWaterAware
ALT If you're in trouble in the water. Float to live.
Congratulations to our new on-call firefighters who successfully completed their pass out parade at Platinum House in Horsham on Friday.
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Read more about their journey at: westsussex.gov.uk/news/west-…
Due to a multi station meeting taking place at Henfield football club at the Kings field this evening please do not be concerned by the number of fire appliances parked in the leisure centre car park between 7-9pm. There is nothing to be concerned about.
A huge congrats to these new wholetime firefighters! If you are interested in knowing more about the role off a wholetime/on call firefighter for WSFRS then use this link to find out more westsussex.gov.uk/fire-emerg…
Nine new wholetime firefighters celebrated the end of their 16-week training course at a pass out parade at Platinum House yesterday.
Read more about their journey: orlo.uk/KxWw8
Congratulations and welcome to the service! 👏👏👏
ALT New wholetime firefighters
ALT Road traffic collision demonstration
ALT New firefighters lined up in front of fire engines
ALT Councillor Duncan Crow and the Service Leadership Team with the new wholetime firefighters
🟠⚠ Amber Cold-health alerts have now been issued across England until January 6. Forecast weather is likely to cause significant impacts across health & social care services.
🔗 ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/…
ALT A map of England, where every region is coloured amber.
3,000 binned batteries = 3,000 risks of fire, plus toxic leaks that pollute our air and soil. Protect your communities and your planet.
Find your nearest recycling centre orlo.uk/ViJle
Honoured to receive the “Charity Champions” award for our Three Peaks Challenge in support of @firefighters999!
The crew were humbled to attend a ceremony celebrating incredible achievements across the fire service.
Thank you to everyone who supported us! 🙏
#FireFightersCharity
Always put candles and tea-lights into heat resistant holders and never place them near to curtains or soft furnishings. Remember that tea lights can become hot enough to melt plastic surfaces such as the surround of your bathtub. Know the fire risk.
Today we celebrate the 2 million service personnel including 999 responders, NHS staff and volunteer groups who keep Britain safe. We'll be observing the 2 minutes silence at 9am this morning in their honour
Henfield crew doing a Breathing apparatus drill in Horsham’s smoke logged drill tower last night. As retained we drill one evening every week and it’s vital we get the most out of it.
We want to hear from you!
Today we have launched our Community Risk Management Plan public consultation - and now is your chance to shape the future of your fire and rescue service.
You can share your views here: orlo.uk/8f6Qj