WMFS Prevention & Community Outreach Team

Dozens of swimmers are set to join a marathon swim this Fri/Sat in aid of @FireFighters999. They're continuing the fundraising legacy of WMFS Crew Commander Iain Hughes, who tragically died as he attempted a Channel swim. Please donate if you can: wmfs.link/3S4kmsn

@WestMidsFire Prevention Team supported the Black Country Hoarding Conference. Our team regularly witness the impact of the condition. Hoarding is a mental health condition requiring empathy, understanding &compassionate support. Find out more here lnkd.in/e6vZ7hsH

Today, KPG team members Ranjeet, Lynne, and Carol had the privilege of attending the first regional Hoarding Conference at Bescot Stadium — hosted by Sandwell Safeguarding Adults Board and Dr. Ian Porter. 🧠🏠

Please Watch and share this video about the devastating effects of an e-bike fire that claimed the lives of Natasha Karlo & their dogs. Follow the links for safety advice

We’re recruiting. Looking for a team leader to join our our Prevention Community Outreach team …tg-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

@NHSinBlkCountry Thank you for sharing! 😊

Stay safe in icy conditions. Follow our advice here instagram.com/stories/westmi…

Christmas elves have come early to our @safesidecentre

Don’t forget to turn the clocks back tonight/tomorrow and whilst you’re at it check those smoke alarms

Not just fires

Productive Prevention station managers away day at a blue light conference focussing on digital data & collaboration

Working with our partner @BaywaterHealth this week

First proper frost this morning. Take time to properly clear windows so that you can make your journey safely #drivetoarrive ❄️🥶

As the chillier evenings roll in, time to pay attention to your chimney if you use a log burner of open fire. Don’t forget you should also have a working carbon monoxide detector. More info here wmfs.net/safety/chimney…

Prévention starts with education. Our key stage education packages are designed to help children be safer from fire and other emergencies whilst out and about

Beth one of our Partnership & Vulnerability officers spent a familiarisation day on station today with @WMFSBinley she was also there to do some partnership work with @jumbomills79 Thanks for having her. She had a great day especially her induction into station mess arrangements

If you or someone you know use British Sign Language get signed up to the 999 BSL app

Very well deserved joint winner of individual of the year is our @jumbomills79 Well done Brin. Well deserved. #WeareWMFS

This guy seemed to like our @WMFSRCRT fire bike 😉 #ESS2023