Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (@dwfirerescue) 's Twitter Profile
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service

@dwfirerescue

This is the official X account for Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service. Please do not use social media to report an emergency, always dial 999

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linkhttp://www.dwfire.org.uk calendar_today08-07-2009 08:44:26

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The #A4 Bath Road in #Clatford, Wiltshire is currently closed due to a road traffic collision. The road is likely to be closed for several hours so please find an alternative route. DWFireControl National Highways: South-West

The #A4 Bath Road in #Clatford, Wiltshire is currently closed due to a road traffic collision.  The road is likely to be closed for several hours so please find an alternative route. <a href="/DWFireControl/">DWFireControl</a> <a href="/HighwaysSWEST/">National Highways: South-West</a>
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Before you head off to bed, some simple fire safety checks can save your life. These top tips will only add a couple of minutes to your day, but will significantly reduce your risk of a fire. For more information, visit our website dwfire.org.uk/safety/safety-…

Before you head off to bed, some simple fire safety checks can save your life. These top tips will only add a couple of minutes to your day, but will significantly reduce your risk of a fire.

For more information, visit our website dwfire.org.uk/safety/safety-…
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An extension lead or adaptor will have a limit to how many amps it can take so, to help reduce the risk of fire, be careful not to overload them. Try to keep to one plug per socket dwfire.org.uk/electrical-saf…

An extension lead or adaptor will have a limit to how many amps it can take so, to help reduce the risk of fire, be careful not to overload them. Try to keep to one plug per socket

dwfire.org.uk/electrical-saf…
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The #A354 between Winterborne Whitechurch and #Blandford is currently blocked due to a road traffic collision. This is causing traffic delays so please try to avoid this area. DWFireControl Dorset Police Travel Dorset

The #A354 between Winterborne Whitechurch and #Blandford is currently blocked due to a road traffic collision.  This is causing traffic delays so please try to avoid this area.
<a href="/DWFireControl/">DWFireControl</a> <a href="/dorsetpolice/">Dorset Police</a> <a href="/TravelDorset/">Travel Dorset</a>
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We are currently dealing with an incident near Crawlboys Lane, Ludgershall that’s causing a significant smoke plume. Local residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed.

We are currently dealing with an incident near Crawlboys Lane, Ludgershall that’s causing a significant smoke plume.

Local residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed.
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Don’t leave electrical appliances, such as mobile phones, laptops or e-cigarette chargers, charging overnight. Never place your phone under your pillow while it is on charge.

Don’t leave electrical appliances, such as mobile phones, laptops or e-cigarette chargers, charging overnight. Never place your phone under your pillow while it is on charge.
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We know people have a lot of questions about becoming an on-call firefighter, supporting on-call firefighters in their family, or releasing their employees to become on-call firefighters - we've collected answers to your most asked questions here: nfcc.org.uk/working-in-the…

We know people have a lot of questions about becoming an on-call firefighter, supporting on-call firefighters in their family, or releasing their employees to become on-call firefighters - we've collected answers to your most asked questions here: nfcc.org.uk/working-in-the…
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (@dwfirerescue) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a few months it has been! Here is our latest Service update video with some highlights of all things DWFRS since April, from incidents to prevention and protection work. youtu.be/RtYPGZLvVvg?si…

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We all have pressure in our lives, so don't let your tyres be another stress. Only 46% of people check their tyre pressures at least once a month. A simple check can make all the difference. #TSM #TyreSafetyMonth #UnderPressure

We all have pressure in our lives, so don't let your tyres be another stress. Only 46% of people check their tyre pressures at least once a month. A simple check can make all the difference. 
#TSM #TyreSafetyMonth #UnderPressure
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The #A303 in #Wiltshire is closed eastbound between the #A345 (#Amesbury) and the #A338 (#Tidworth) due to a collision. Emergency services are in attendance, including the Air Ambulance. More information to follow, thank you for your patience.

The #A303 in #Wiltshire is closed eastbound between the #A345 (#Amesbury) and the #A338 (#Tidworth) due to a collision.  

Emergency services are in attendance, including the Air Ambulance. 

More information to follow, thank you for your patience.
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Check out the 5 things you can do this #FloodActionWeek to be better prepared for a flood. Take action to protect yourself, your family and your home now 👇 gov.uk/prepare-for-fl…

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The majority of burn injuries to children happen in the kitchen. Make sure children are never left alone in the kitchen when you’re cooking. Keep pans at the back of the hob and turn handles away from reach. #BeBurnsAware ChildrensBurnsTrust

The majority of burn injuries to children happen in the kitchen.  Make sure children are never left alone in the kitchen when you’re cooking.  Keep pans at the back of the hob and turn handles away from reach.   
#BeBurnsAware
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The A360 between #WestLavington and #Tilshead has been closed following a road traffic collision. Please avoid the area by finding alternate routes.

The A360 between #WestLavington and #Tilshead has been closed following a road traffic collision. Please avoid the area by finding alternate routes.
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We are currently dealing with an incident on the #HoltonHeath trading estate in #Poole. Due to the number of appliances in attendance, access is restricted so please avoid the area at this time. DWFireControl

We are currently dealing with an incident on the #HoltonHeath trading estate in #Poole.  Due to the number of appliances in attendance, access is restricted so please avoid the area at this time. <a href="/DWFireControl/">DWFireControl</a>
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You trust your bike to handle the road. Trust your tyres to handle the pressure. Make sure they are correctly inflated for your bike's weight and load. #TSM #TyreSafetyMonth #UnderPressure

You trust your bike to handle the road. Trust your tyres to handle the pressure. Make sure they are correctly inflated for your bike's weight and load. #TSM #TyreSafetyMonth #UnderPressure
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The #A303 at Yarnbury Hill, #SteepleLangford is currently blocked on the Eastbound carriageway due to a road traffic collision. The road will be closed for several hours. Please find alternative routes.DWFireControl National Highways: South-West

The #A303 at Yarnbury Hill, #SteepleLangford is currently blocked on the Eastbound carriageway due to a road traffic collision.  The road will be closed for several hours. Please find alternative routes.<a href="/DWFireControl/">DWFireControl</a> <a href="/HighwaysSWEST/">National Highways: South-West</a>