Spike in house fire deaths and incidents prompts NIFRS fire safety appeal during ongoing winter period
8 people have tragically lost their lives in house fires since November 2022. There has also been a 14% increase in incidents.
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NIFRS urges road users to share our roads responsibly
During 2022 NIFRS attended 636 road traffic collisions and rescued 425 people from their vehicles.
Sparky the Elf
Christmas time is nearly here, and so we wanted to tell you a story about a very special Elf who saved Christmas for a family in Northern Ireland…
Following 3 tragic fire deaths in 72 hours, NIFRS calls on community to prioritise fire safety in the home this winter
Our thoughts and sympathies are with the loved ones of the 3 men who lost their lives in 3 separate accidental house fires in a 72 hour period.
Road Safety Week 2022 – We all share the responsibility
As Road Safety Week gets underway all road users are reminded of our personal responsibility and the potential impact of our actions on those we share the road with.
NIFRS Urges Everyone to be Fire Aware for a Happier Halloween
NIFRS is appealing for everyone to be aware of the extra fire hazards Halloween brings.
NIFRS Urges Fire Safety Vigilance as Cost of Living Soars
As the cost of living soars, NIFRS wants to ensure that people don’t put themselves at additional fire risk to deal with rising costs.
NIFRS Urges Students to Think Fire Safe – Don’t Risk It…
As many students begin a new year at universities and colleges all over the country NIFRS is urging them to Think Fire Safe.
NIFRS Appeal – Simple steps to keep you safe this summer
As the summer holidays begin, we are urging everyone to follow some simple guidance to stay safe during the holiday period.
NIFRS asks public to do their part to prevent wildfires this summer
As warmer weather approaches next week, we are calling on the public to do their part to prevent wildfires this summer.