Wicklow Fire Service

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Keeping doors closed keeps your escape route clear. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Never leave devices charging on a bed or couch overnight. Charge them on a hard surface during the day with plenty of ventilation around them. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Please make a habit of checking your smoke alarms regularly. It could actually save your life.

Smoke alarms save lives. Change the battery when you hear the chirp and check the date on the alarm as they only last ten years. Test it today. No smoke alarm - no chance. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

A few tips to stay safe. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Déan gach is féidir leat chun nach mbeidh deis ag tine tosú. Glan do shimléar go rialta.

Always remember when parking your car to leave enough space not only for other cars to get through but especially for Fire Brigades who may be attending incidents. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Never leave lit cigarettes smouldering unattended. Empty ashtrays before you go to bed and run the contents under the tap before you bin them. Never smoke when you are in bed, tired or on medication. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Tuesday again, time to test your smoke alarm. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

If your planning a night out this weekend, don't be tempted to cook when you get home if you have consumed alcohol. Treat yourself to a takeaway instead. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

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Protect the ones you love by having a working smoke alarm. Test it today. Stay safe. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Always be extra cautious in this type of weather. Use a spark guard in front of an open fire. Have a torch ready in the event of an outage, and never leave candles burning near flammable materials. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Déan gach is féidir leat chun nach mbeidh deis ag tine tosú. Ná fág sorn riamh gan aon duine á fhaire.

Wishing you all good health, blessings and happiness in 2026, from all of us at Fire Safety Ireland. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Did you know that the smell of smoke not only won't wake you, but will actually put you into a deeper sleep? A smoke alarm is vital to wake you in the event of a fire. Test it today. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

Christmas Day is here at last! Kick back, celebrate, and enjoy, knowing you’ve kept everyone safe this Christmas. A big Happy Christmas from all of us at Fire Safety Ireland. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

2025 Fire Safety 12 Days of Christmas. Day 12. In case of any cooking mishaps, always have a fire extinguisher and fire blanket ready in the kitchen. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

2025 Dha LÁ Deag na Nollag. Lá 11. Bain triail as d'aláraim deataigh go seachtainiúil, d'fhéadfadh sé do bheatha a shábháil. Test your smoke alarm this week, it could save your life. @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire

2025 Fire Safety 12 Days of Christmas. Day 10. Make sure to keep lighters and matches well out of reach of children and teach them about fire safety. They don't want to be on Santa's naughty list! @DeptHousingIRL @JamesBrowneTD #FireSafetyIRE #STOPfire