Avon Fire & Rescue Service in Bath and NES

Bath crews have been undertaking vital training using the new Maren Fasty Rescue Buoy, for quick rescues in dangerous water, facilitating keeping crews safe #waterrescue

A great day of collaborative mud training with AFRS and @HWFire. Colleagues stuck together to get the job done, there’s no need for a Christmas mud spa now! 😃 #notjustfires #Collaboration @AFRSTraining

All set up and ready to 🚲! Please come down and support our Bath #bluewatch 🔵 firefighters who are attempting to cycle 1000 miles for #CancerResearch

Please come and support blue watch bath this Sunday! 🚴‍♀️ fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/rise-agai…

This week AFRS boat instructors have been undertaking training to update and develop their rescue 🚤 qualifications. Thankyou to @plasmenai and @harry_mountain who facilitated this training! There’s still life in the old dogs yet! #alwayslearning @AFRSTraining

This week AFRS and @harry_mountain have facilitated water rescue training for Bath Bid City Marshals, Bath Bid Rangers, Labyrinth Nightclub and the police. This collaborative training will support the safety of our community around our waterways #bewateraware #alwayslearning

Today #bluewatch 🔵 spent the day @Glanusk with @harry_mountain undertaking SWIFT water rescue training. The crew practiced and applied a range of water rescue skills used to keep communities safe. Thanks to Glan Usk Estates for the great venue! @AFRSTraining #alwayslearning

#whitewatch ⚪️ crews from @BANES_Fire and Bedminster have been applying and refining their search and rescue skills/ techniques this tour in a night exercise. Crews worked in challenging conditions to develop their 🚤 and casualty handling skills. @AFRSTraining

Well done to all operational personnel that attended the animal behaviour training at Cannington college. A great course that resulted in animal rescue skills being refined and developed. @AFRSTraining

#blue watch crews from AFRS Weston-Super-Mare and Avonmouth have been undertaking heavy rescue training to support the development of their technical skills #collaboration #alwayslearning @AFRSTraining

#bluewatch 🔵 braved the 🥶 conditions today to undertake 💧 rescue training. The crew spent the day developing and refining 💦 rescue based skills and techniques, in order to maximise efficiency at water based incidents #traininginallweather @AFRSTraining @harry_mountain

A lovely sunny day to undertake ‘Water Awareness training’ with the Chew Magna Flood Wardens and @harry_mountain 💦. This collaborative training assists in developing water based skills and techniques which helps to keep communities safe! #bewateraware @AFRSTraining @ChewMagna

Thankyou so much for your donations so far, any additional support for such an amazing cause would be greatly appreciated 🚲 🏃‍♂️ fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/stanleys-…

A great day of training focusing on animal rescue @HorseWorldTrust! Lots of learning and development by all involved including the 🐴! No horses were harmed during this day🤣🤣🤣🙈! Thankyou to @HorseWorldTrust for facilitating this day 😀 #notjustfires @AFRSTraining

It would be great to get as much support as possible tomorrow … 🚲 🏃 #cancerresearch #BANES

#bath #BANES #CancerResearch