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SpanishRecommendations for improved labelling of emollient creams are being supported by Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS), amid concerns about their flammability. People who use emollient creams to treat dry and itchy skin conditions are being warned that creams can build up in fabrics and cause them to catch fire more easily. Although no cases … … … …
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Smoke alarms can save lives – remember to check yours
‘Install at least one smoke alarm on every level of your home and make sure they are working,’ is the message from fire officers in Northamptonshire. This month’s national fire campaign focus, led by the Home Office and the National Fire Chiefs Council, is smoke alarm testing; a subject which Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service … …
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Governance of Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue service transfers to Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
The oversight of Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service moved to Northamptonshire Police and Crime Commissioner Stephen Mold on January 1. Governance transferred from Northamptonshire County Council, which means that the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner will now be responsible for the performance of the Fire and Rescue Service and will hold the chief fire officer … …
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Safety advice following series of suspected arsons in Daventry
Residents in Daventry are being urged to take care with rubbish disposal, after a spate of suspected arsons in the town centre area. In a two month period from September to December, Daventry saw 14 fires, which were believed to be deliberate. Some of these fires involved rubbish containers including a skip and, in one … … …
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Cooking safely this Christmas
With Christmas just a few days away, it is now the season when many home cooks will test out their culinary skills in the kitchen – often under the influence of alcohol. Firefighters at Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) would like everyone to have a happy and safe Christmas, so they are reminding people …
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Firefighters wrap parcels for those spending Christmas in refuges
Organisers of a parcel campaign to help people in refuges this Christmas have thanked everyone who donated to the cause. Hundreds of food items, toiletries, toys and treats were donated to the Comfort and Joy scheme by kind-hearted residents, schools and businesses across Daventry District and South Northamptonshire. Among the donations were five children’s bikes …
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Day of action held as part of anti-arson operation in Daventry
<p class="custom-rteElement-Summary">Firefighters and police officers met shoppers in Daventry during a day of action held as part of a project to tackle arson and anti-social behaviour in the area.</p><p>The day of action was held last week as an opportunity to give out festive fire safety advice and speak to the community about local issues.</p><p>The event …
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Hundreds of pounds raised for charity in Santa's Sleigh event
<p class="custom-rteElement-Summary">Crews from Burton Latimer Fire Station would like to thank everyone who supported their recent Santa’s Sleigh event which raised just under £1,000 for charity.</p><p>Firefighters organised to tow Father Christmas around the town in a fire engine sleigh during two evenings last week.</p><p>Father Christmas could be seen travelling around the streets of Burton Latimer …
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Students helped to make road safety design idea a reality
<p class="custom-rteElement-Summary">A cheque for £500 has been presented to students from Isebrook SEN College in Kettering to help fund the road safety idea that won them a prize in the Northamptonshire County Schools Challenge.</p><p>The students were among the teams that took part in the competition’s Grand Final, held this summer at The Castle Theatre in …
Fire Risk Assessment (worked example for House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)) (PDF 389KB)
