Fire risk warning to smokers
More people in Dorset die in fires in the home caused by cigarettes and smoking products than any other cause.
More people in Dorset die in fires in the home caused by cigarettes and smoking products than any other cause.
Anyone who simply cannot get rid of things that are no longer of use to the detriment of their lives is invited to this support group.
The downside of this spell of warm weather is that it is also dry, leading to Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue issuing an Amber wildfire alert.
With very strong winds predicted to hit Dorset tomorrow and over the weekend, people are being urged to stay safe.
A total of 25,000 standard carbon monoxide detectors are to be provided to homeowners in Dorset and Wiltshire over the next five years.
The ‘face-in-the-hole’ boards are a way to promote road safety and will be used at Safe Drive Stay Alive shows and community events.
A virtual celebration was held to celebrate the achievements of youngsters who have completed a Prince’s Trust Team programme.
Because of NHS pressures, the collaboration between the two services, which began in 2020, is to continue until April next year.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue have been tackling a roof fire in a block of flats on Poole Road, Bournemouth this morning.
A virtual meeting of Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority was held on Wednesday 15 December.