Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service

If you store large amounts of possessions in your home, stay safe by following our advice: 🚭Don’t leave smoking materials & candles unattended 🔥Keep the area around the cooker & heaters clear 🚪Ensure that all internal doors can be closed 🔑Keep your escape route clear

Before you drive, take a few minutes and think, how do you want your car journey to end? Speeding or careless driving puts lives at risk - your own, your passengers’ and others on the road. Play your part, slow down and help save lives. #OpLifesaver

It’s #FarmSafetyWeek. Farming families and visitors are being reminded to be extra careful during the summer months. Get safety information and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/news/child-saf… @daera_ni @hsenigov

Stay safe in your caravan this summer by following our safety advice: ✅Fit a smoke alarm & test it once a week ✅Consider getting a fire extinguisher & a fire blanket, & know how to use them properly ✅Turn gas off when not in use Read more advice👇 nifrs.org/home/staying-s…

🔋The Office for Product Safety and Standards is warning consumers to stop using dangerous models of e-bike batteries. The Government advises consumers to only buy safe e-bikes from reputable sellers, replace parts with products recommended by the manufacturer and seek…

🚜This #FarmSafetyWeek we’d like to remind farmers & rural parents to take time to review safety measures on their farms 👉Get tips & advice in this @Hsenigov guide: hseni.gov.uk/articles/be-aw… @yellowwelliesuk @DiscoverCAFRE @nidirect @NI_LGA @UFUHQ @Ed_Authority @Education_NI

A @metofficeni Yellow warning remains in place today following an Amber warning for heavy rain overnight which is creating difficult driving conditions in some areas. Please leave extra time for your journey and check trafficwatchni.com for updates. @nidirect,…

A heavy rain weather warning in some areas until 6pm today (Mon 21 July). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding, power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @deptinfra @belfastcc @ANBorough @lisburnccc

There is a @metofficeni heavy rain weather warning in some areas from 6pm today (Sun 20 July) to 6pm tomorrow. Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding, power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info/advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @deptinfra

Useful emergency numbers if you need them during the @metofficeni yellow and amber weather warnings for heavy rain tonight and tomorrow: nidirect.gov.uk/news/heavy-rai… @deptinfra @belfastcc @nmdcouncil @lisburnccc

Amber weather warning for heavy rain in some areas from 11pm tonight to 8am tomorrow (Mon 21 July). Yellow warning also until 6pm tomorrow. Travel disruption,difficult driving conditions,flooding, power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100 nidirect.gov.uk/news/heavy-rai…

🍔BBQ plans this weekend? Tick off our safety musts: ✅Keep your BBQ away from trees, fences, shrubs and sheds ✅Keep a bucket of water nearby ✅Never use petrol or paraffin ✅Make sure the BBQ is cool before disposing of it Read more advice⬇️ nifrs.org/home/staying-s…

Quarry water is much colder than rivers, lakes or the sea - you could die from ‘cold shock’ in less than two minutes. Find out more about the dangers in quarries: nidirect.gov.uk/articles/stayi… @niwnews @daera_NI @NIFRSofficial #BeWaterAware

Heading to The Open? Whether you’re travelling for the day or staying over, keep these safety tips in mind: 🚭Dispose of cigarettes responsibly 🚯Don’t litter – take your rubbish with you 🚨Check your accommodation has a working smoke alarm 📞Report smoke or fire to 999

Weather warning for #thunderstorms from 11am to 8pm today (Thurs 17 July). Heavy rain forecast. Difficult driving conditions, flooding, lightning strikes, and power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number - 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/thunderstorms @deptinfra

🚶Visiting forests or country parks this wkd? 🔥Don't start fires 🚨Stay vigilant & if you see a fire call☎️999 👉Respect countryside 🚮Put rubbish in bin or take home with you 🔗Find trails: outmoreni.com/map/ @OutmoreNI @NI_LGA @TourismIreland @nidirect @PoliceServiceNI

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has reminded those attending The 153rd Open in Portrush to plan their journey, use public transport if possible, and drive and park safely and responsibly. More information: infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins-r…

HSENI News Release: HSENI reminds farmers about the dangers of silage season. Read more here: hseni.gov.uk/news/hseni-rem…

Weather warning for #thunderstorms from 11am to 8pm tomorrow (Thurs 17 July). Heavy rain forecast. Difficult driving conditions,flooding, lightning strikes, and power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number - 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/thunderstorms @deptinfra

Behind the wheel, every choice counts – and your decisions can save lives. - Choose to drive sober - Choose to slow down - Choose to stay focused - Choose to buckle up - Choose to put your phone away Drive safe. Get home safe. orlo.uk/ic4Ym