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Hertfordshire, UK
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We are currently dealing with an industrial fire at Watermill Industrial Estate, Buntingford. Please avoid the area whilst our crews deal with this incident. If you live locally keep windows and doors closed
Good morning from Green Watch our new firefighter recruits have arranged a charity car wash today. It is taking place at Longfield, Hitchin Rd, Stevenage, SG1 4AE between 10 a.m.-2 p.m. All donations go towards supporting the Fire Fighters Charity. We look forwards to seeing you
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Good Morning from Red Watch. We will be with you until 8pm tonight! We will let you know of any incidents and events throughout the day!
Good Morning from Red Watch. A cold but sunny start to the day. We will let you know of anything noteworthy throughout the day. Have a great day Hertfordshire!
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Another fantastic charity car wash at Rickmansworth Fire Station. £780 raised for The Firefighters Charity. Thanks for all your support!
🚨🔔The site of Buncefield in Hemel Hempstead, will be conducting a test of its Public Warning Siren at 2.30 pm on Wednesday, 4th March 2026
The siren will produce a two-tone alarm and then a single tone alarm. The test will last for approximately 2 minutes. 🔔🔔🚨
Good Morning from Red Watch. We will let you know of any incident and events throughout the day! Have a great Sunday! 🚒9⃣9⃣9⃣
Dolly who is in foal had escaped from her field and ended up in the canal cold and in distress @CheshuntFire Red Watch were first on scene and with the specialist crew from Hatfield used their Water Rescue Equipment & Animal Rescue Techniques to get Dolly safely back to her owner
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Thanks to those who supported Electrical Fire Safety Week! 🙌
Our video shows what could go wrong if you ignore that low battery beep in your smoke alarm: ow.ly/e91m50Ya54R Test it once a month and it could save your life: ow.ly/bPny50Ya54Q #EFSW26
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Water levels are still high in low lying areas
Please avoid ⚠️
Our flood signs are out please don’t risk driving in these areas 🛑
Our volunteer crew have been out this morning
#muchhadham
#hertfordshire #waterrescue
Herts Fire Control retweeted
Do you ignore the beep from your smoke alarm when the battery is low? 🚨
Test your alarm at least once a month and change the battery when needed to make sure it will work when it matters most.
💡A few minutes of maintenance can save lives. #EFSW26
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Good morning from Green Watch please don't be alarmed if you see a number of fire engines at Harrow Court, Stevenage crews are carrying out a high rise training exercise. This is a valuable training opportunity for teams to practice their procedures #Training #firefighters #herts
0941 - Control was made aware of a 13-month-old locked in a car in Bovingdon. Crews from Hemel Hempstead are on route to assess the situation.
0935 - Control was contacted by Tunstall about an automatic fire alarm in a property in Hemel Hempstead. Crews from Hemel are in attendance assessing the situation
A Wet and Windy start to the day for us at Red Watch. We will be with you until 8pm tonight! We will let you know of any incidents and events throughout the day. Plan your journey and drive safe out there. 🚒9⃣9⃣9⃣
Good Morning from Red Watch! We will be with you until 8pm tonight! We will let you know of any events or incidents throughout the day! Have a great day! 🚒9⃣9⃣9⃣ #allcallsstartwithcontrol