If you're using an open fire or a wood-burning stove, please use the right fuel to avoid fire risk and toxic fumes. 💨

Read this Practical Guide to open fires and wood-burning stoves: ow.ly/rTcC50LfPxu

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Some of the Police Scotland Youth Volunteers that attended McGill House through the week at Pollokshields Bowling Club spreading Bonfire & Fire Safety

Glasgow South East Police

Next week Scottish Fire and Rescue Service firefighters will begin their Walk with Speighty fundraiser in full BA in memory of their colleague Colin Speight - all while raising money for us.

A huge good luck, team! You can read their story 👉 ow.ly/E9pV50LhmSp #FundraiserFriday #firefamily

Halloween is fast approaching, and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has issued some top tips to help ensure you have a spooky but safe time.

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🔎 Check any heating appliances are in good working order and not subject to a product recall by checking online at gov.uk/guidance/produ…

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Electric heaters should be plugged into a wall socket. 🔌

Do not use extension leads as they can overload and cause a fire.

Read more 👉 ow.ly/3j8P50LfOIq
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📢 REMINDER: We are still recruiting for Firefighter Control staff across our three Operations Control sites. ☎️

To discover how you can apply, visit 👉 firescotland.gov.uk/careers/contro…

📅 Closing date: 25 October 2022

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After consultation, we have now released our Strategic Plan for the next three years 📝
Read more about it on our website as we aim to work together for a safer Scotland.

👉 firescotland.gov.uk/news/2022/octo…

If you’re using a chimney, the type of fuel burned determines how often the chimney should be swept.
Make sure you read our advice on chimneys.
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Yesterday, we hosted an Instagram Story Q&A with Group Commander Marie Clare Coyle to find out what it's like to work as a Firefighter Control. 🧑🚒

Click the link below to view the rest of our #YouAreSFRS story highlight & see if your question has been answered. 📱👇

If you are using fewer rooms to save on heating, make sure there's space around heaters, open fires and candles to reduce the risk of a fire in your home.
Please #StayFireSafe and read our website for more advice on heating your home safely.
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Are you thinking of applying for the role of Firefighter Control - but you're not sure what's involved? 🧑📞🚒

We'll be hosting a Q&A session with Group Commander Marie Clare Coyle tomorrow via our Instagram Story.

Submit your questions now 🔥👉 instagram.com/fire_scot

When someone has a cardiac arrest, help could be just around the corner. You could be that help!

Visit savealife.scot/goodsam to learn how to be #CPRready and #SaveALife . Sign up to #GoodSam today.

Open fires and woodburning stoves may be a cosy way to keep warm but please use the right fuel to avoid fire risk and toxic fumes.
Read more advice on how to stay safe at home 👇ow.ly/SSzj50La6jl
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As people start looking at ways to cut their energy bills, we want to ensure you are safe at home. Complete our free online self-assessment. Find out how safe your property is and what you can do to make it better. #StayFireSafe .
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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service crews traditionally deal with around a thousand chimney fires each year. If you’re using an open fire, please ensure your chimney has been swept and maintained and #StayFireSafe
Read more advice on chimneys 👇ow.ly/wUjU50La0XF

⚠️INCIDENT UPDATE ⚠️
Our crews have been in attendance at a fire affecting a building on King Street, Rutherglen. The fire has been extinguished and our crews have now left the scene.
Our updated statement: 👉ow.ly/J6jT50Lafx2