Fire safety

Fire Warning To Caravan Users After Two Blazes

August 11, 2015 Spilsby Online 0

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue are advising all caravan and motorhome owners to ensure they take fire safety safely after recent caravan fires last weekend. Steve Screaton, deputy community safety manager at Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue, said “In Lincolnshire, we have a large number of caravans and mobile homes, which are used for holidays, weekend breaks or for permanent residences. “With this in mind, and the fact that a fire in a caravan or mobile home […]

Nightclub owner prosecuted for ignoring fire safety

May 6, 2015 Spilsby Online 0

The owner of a former nightclub in Lincoln has been found guilty of putting the lives of staff and visitors at risk. The fire service visited Tokyo in Silver Street back in 2013 and discovered lives were being put in danger, under fire safety regulations. Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue is legally responsible for making sure the county is a safe place to live, work and visit. This includes making sure that premises have preventative and […]

Don’t let fire ruin the festivities this Christmas

December 15, 2014 Spilsby Online 0

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue is reminding residents of their top tips on how to stay safe this December. The festive season is often a busy period for the fire service, with a sharp rise of incidents within the home. From fairy lights and taffled up tinsel to candles and Christmas decorations, all can become fire hazards when proper care is not taken. National statistics show that in December, 20 people a day are either killed […]