A new fire engine that is more compact and agile and better equipped than its predecessor has arrived at @beaulieu_49

Equipment includes a suite of battery powered drills, saws, and lighting and an ultra-high pressure lance. bit.ly/HIWFRSbeaulieu

⏱️It's time for the next edition of #TheWatch 🚒

🇺🇸 This week our Cosham Fire Station firefighters gear up for their American challenge.

🚒 The crew at Beaulieu Fire Stn welcome a new fire engine.

5⃣0⃣ And we celebrate 50 years of service from a Bishops Waltham Fire Station on-call firefighter.

To mark #BeWaterAware week crews from St Mary's Fire Stn are holding a water safety event this Saturday and Sunday 27-28 April from 2⃣-4⃣pm at Riverside Park in Bitterne, Southampton.

Join our crews Southampton MVS & RNLI as they show how a throw rope can help with water & mud rescues.

🧽🚗 Give your car a spring clean this Saturday at Winchester Fire Station's car wash!

The team will be cleaning cars on station from 1⃣0⃣am - 4⃣pm, fundraising for the brilliant The Fire Fighters Charity!

Come along and show your support!

🧑‍🚒 Great to see some future firefighters from the local Beavers, Scouts and Cubs groups pop along to meet our on-call crew at Bordon Fire Station during their drill night yesterday!

#BestJobInTheWorld

As the weather improves and people start to enjoy more time outdoors, we want to ensure you can explore safely.
Access our top tips for staying safe when out and about around water and mud this #BeWaterAware week 👇
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Careful not to lose your footing on your waterside stroll or run. Riverbanks and coastal paths can be unstable. Stick to proper pathways and keep clear of the edge.

Safety tips: nfcc.org.uk/our-services/c… #BeWaterAware

Multiple crews are currently tackling a blaze at the old World of Water site on Greatbridge Road, Romsey. Because of the large amounts of smoke, local residents are advised to close their windows.

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🧽Don't miss out on the car washes tomorrow at @hardley58 and @Lyndurst48 from 10am to 4pm

The teams are fundraising to support The Fire Fighters Charity so come along and support your local crew!

Our Easter Colouring Competition has ended, and we're excited to announce our winner! Drumroll, please… 🥁

Congratulations to 6-year-old Olly from Chandlers Ford for his imaginative colouring. He'll receive a hamper from The Works. Thanks to all who participated!

Congratulations to HIWFRS Prince's Trust teams Basingstoke 39 and Waterlooville 2 for completing the life-changing 12-week programme! 👏

Read the full story 👉 bit.ly/4aEsxDi or find out more about the next HIWFRS PT Team course starting on the 7 May in #Waterlooville

⚠️More than 30 firefighters are currently on the scene of a barn fire in Norton, Sutton Scotney.

If you live in the surrounding area, please close all windows and doors.

Follow us for more details as they develop.

Crews from @StMarysfire54 enjoyed taking part in the Vaisakhi celebrations yesterday, attending the flag raising and visiting the Gurdwara, and chatting and sharing fire safety messages with the community as the procession went past the station.

Nikki Bridges works as a wholetime and on-call firefighter with Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service.

Following a particularly challenging few months, in this video Nikki recalls attending one of our weeks dedicated to single parents at Harcombe House.

Or you can read more: ow.ly/5Fps50R4hY2

Well done to Ringwood Fire Cadet Watch Manager Kieran for helping an elderly lady who had suffered a fall in the local community!

What a shining example of a caring, young star who willing helps members of the community. We are extremely proud of you! 👏
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