Humberside Fire and Rescue Service is urging residents to be extra vigilant around Bonfire Night to ensure the season goes off with a bang for all the right reasons.
Important safety information and advice
Serious house fires are thankfully quite rare. But if a fire does start, it can quickly cause a lot of damage and put the lives of you and your loved ones in danger.
Within these pages we have lots of information on how to reduce the risk of fire and how to take precautions against other hazards.
Bonfire night safety
Lithium-ion batteries and chargers
Do you pop your phone on to charge before bed?
Many of us leave ourselves open to fire risks without realising it when using everyday electrical items. See how you can use and store them safely to reduce your fire risk.
Celebrate safely
In the upcoming months many will begin preparations for events like Halloween, Bonfire Night, and the festive season. Be sure our top safety tips are part of your planning, so you and your loved ones have a safe and enjoyable time.
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