Wolverhampton Fire Station

Red Watch visited the Gurdwara Sikh temple on the 22nd of August with some road safety information. If you have any events you may want this for, please get in touch with Wolverhampton Fire Station. #wmfs #RoadSafety #Wolverhampton #FireService

Be Water Aware. Unfortunately, we visit tragic incidents based around water rescue, and in an effort to reduce the likelihood of an incident happening, check this link around water safety. nfcc.org.uk/our-services/c… #wmfs #watersafety #besafe #fireservice #westmidlands

Check out Operation Dry Water for boaters leading up to Independence Day, 4th of July, here. community.nasbla.org/operationdrywa… #safeboating #WMFS #staysafe #fireservice #watersafety

No working smoke alarms in your house? Or feel you would benefit from a fire safety check at your home, scan the QR code and have a visit arranged with your local fire station. #WMFS #SmokeAlarms #FireSafety #Wolverhampton #Fire

Wolverhampton Green Watch out training in our fire house. Maintaining the excellence into the new year.

Seat belts save lives, and with the #CLICK campaign we’re reminding everyone to always wear their seat belt, no matter the journey. The AA launches their new seatbelt campaign today, read more here > theaa.com/about-us/newsr…

Drivers who talk on phones, hands-free or hand-held, are four times more likely to be in a crash resulting in injuries. Using a hand-held phone while driving is illegal and can result in 6 penalty points on your licence and a £200 fine. Find out more: ow.ly/osJa50UCCBP

Are you planning on driving through the festive period? @NationalHways are reminding you to have a safe TRIP by carrying out some simple vehicle checks before you drive. Remember to top up, rest, inspect, and prepare. Find out more nationalhighways.co.uk/trip/

Today THINK! launches a new campaign highlighting the risks of drinking even a little before driving, and encouraging drivers to go alcohol-free if they're getting behind the wheel this festive season. Find out how to support here: think.gov.uk/drink-a-little… #DrinkALittleRiskALot

Even one drink can be over the limit. 🙏 think! How would you feel if you caused a crash? Or list your licence? Drink OR drive this 🎄 😊 @kent_police @Kent_cc @Brakecharity

Check your route before you set off.

🚗20p could save your life! Please take a minute to ensure you have enough tread on your tyres. The boarder of a 20p coin should not be visible when sat in the tread grooves.

Do you know the #Fatal5 ❓ 1️⃣ Don't drink/drug drive 2️⃣ Kill your speed 3️⃣ Don't get careless 4️⃣ Belt up 5️⃣ Switch it off For more 👇 🔗 bit.ly/Fatal5 #RoadSafetyWeek @Brakecharity

Crews from @WMFSBloxwich and @WMFSTechRescue rescued a man from a car stranded in flood water in #Walsall this morning. Remember, 30cm of water is enough to move a car – do not drive through flood water.

A congratulations is due to our trainee, as his hard work and dedication has led to him now being signed off as a qualified firefighter. A huge well done.

Operation dry water. If you are out operating a boat, please make sure to drink responsibly, as the leading cause for fatal boating incidents is due to alcohol misuse. Have a look at the safe boating campaign for more information. #wmfs #boating #staysafe #WestMidlands

Wolverhampton Pride 2024 🏳️‍🌈 #wmfs #fireout #pride #lgbt #firefighterscharity #westmidlandsfireservice #wolverhampton

🟢 Green watch training with our new MSA breathing apparatus sets. #WMFS

Red Watch Wolverhampton worked with West Midlands Police yesterday to give advice to drivers concerning a junction at Thompson Avenue/Birmingham New Road. We have attended traffic accidents here in the past so please keep an eye on your speed and drive safe.

Hitting the roads for an Easter break? Try our quick 20p tip for checking your car's tyre treads! 🚗 All revealed here: wmfs.link/3K1jXk8