Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service’s carbon monoxide warning
In addition to smoke alarms in your home, the fire service is urging people to buy carbon monoxide detectors.
In addition to smoke alarms in your home, the fire service is urging people to buy carbon monoxide detectors.
There were a number of chimney fires in Dorset over the weekend, and the public are being warned to be fire-safe.
The fire service is urging business owners to understand the new legislation relating to high-rise residential buildings.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Deputy Chief Fire Officer (DCFO) has been recognised in the 2023 New Year Honours List.
There can be additional hazards during the run-up to Christmas so business owners are urged to check their premises.
With the rising cost of living, people could be tempted to put warmth above safety, but the service has some advice.
The fire service doesn’t advise the use of chip pans, but if people do they should never be left unattended.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service launches a virtual safer driving initiative for young people in the county.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking people to attend organised displays rather than holding their own event.
People are being urged to take steps to protect themselves from accidental fires and carbon monoxide poisoning this winter.