Hashtag: #FireSafetyAwarenessWeek
Photos: Sparky & BFRS On East Broadway
“Sparky” and the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service’s ladder truck could be seen along East Broadway this morning [Nov 14] to heighten awareness for the upcoming Fire Safety Awareness Week, which begins on Monday, 17th November. You can view our past coverage of Fire Safety Awareness Week here. Related Stories Photos: Fire... Read more of this article
Events Postponed Due To Firefighters Death
Bermuda Fire and Rescue Services, Chief Fire Officer, R. Lloyd Burchall confirmed that Fire Safety Awareness Week, which was due to commence next week, will be postponed due to the unexpected passing of firefighter Alvin Baker. Chief Burchall said, “We have made the decision to postpone the Fire Safety Week as we are experiencing the unexpected passing... Read more of this article
BFRS Set To Recognize Fire Safety Week
On November 3, 2014, beginning at 10.00am, Fire Safety Awareness Week 2014 will begin with an opening ceremony in the Hamilton Fire Station Recreation Hall. Proceedings that day will include an introduction by Deputy Chief Fire Officer Dana Lovell and a welcoming speech by Chief Fire Officer Lloyd Burchall. A spokesperson said, “CFO is inviting... Read more of this article
2013 Fire Safety Awareness Week Starts Nov. 4
The Ministry of Public Safety advised today [Oct 31] that the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s [BFRS] annual Fire Safety Awareness Week will be held from November 4 – 8, 2013. This year’s theme is “Prevent Kitchen Fires”, and the BFRS is hosting events all next week aimed at raising awareness about fire safety in the kitchen. Bermuda Fire... Read more of this article
November Brings Fire Safety Awareness Week
Aimed at educating children and adults alike on the extreme importance of fire safety on the island and around the world, the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service is promoting Fire Safety Awareness Week, which will take place from Monday, November 4 through Friday, November 8. During last year’s Fire Safety Awareness Week, the public was given the... Read more of this article
Photos: Fire Safety Awareness Week Launched
Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief joined officials at the Hamilton Fire Station on Monday [Oct 29] to officially launch Fire Safety Awareness Week. This year Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service is recognizing its Fire Safety Awareness Week from Monday, October 29 to Friday, November 2, 2011. The theme this year is “Have two ways out!”. Remarks... Read more of this article
Fire Safety Bill 2012 To Be Introduced
With this week designated Fire Safety Awareness Week, Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief announced that the Government would introduce the Fire Safety Bill 2012 in the coming legislative Session. “The Bill will strengthen the powers of the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service to promote fire safety in premises in Bermuda at every stage of... Read more of this article
Photos: 2011 Fire Service Safety Week Awards
At the closing ceremonies of the Fire Safety Awareness Week held earlier this week [Nov. 4] at the Hamilton Fire Station, certificates of merit were handed out to Bermuda school children who participated in the annual essay and poster contests held in conjunction with Fire Safety Awareness Week. Winners in the 2 – 4 years old division were: First... Read more of this article
Videos: 2011 Fire Service Safety Week Awards
Bermudians were advised to always expect the unexpected by the island’s Fire & Rescue Service this week. Every year, the Ministry of National Security, in conjunction with America’s National Fire Protection Association, fire departments across the United States and the United Kingdom participate in an initiative to educate their communities... Read more of this article
Upcoming: 2011 Fire Safety Awareness Week
Every year, the Ministry of National Security, in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association, sister Fire Departments across the United States and the United Kingdom participate in an initiative to educate the community on fire safety. This year Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service is recognizing it’s Fire Safety Awareness Week from Monday,... Read more of this article
Minister Burch Opens 2010 Fire Safety Week
This morning [Oct 25] Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Housing Colonel David Burch officially opened Fire Safety Awareness Week 2010 at the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Services Headquarters. This year’s theme is “Smoke Detectors, a Sound you can live with.” There will be fire truck displays, home safety advice, free literature and free fire alarms... Read more of this article
2010 Bermuda Fire Safety Week: Oct 25 – 29
The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service will be holding their 2010 Fire Safety Awareness Week from October 25 – 29th. There will be fire struck displays, home safety advice, free literature and more. They are also offering free fire alarms to the first 50 citizens who attend any of the three locations; Hamilton Fire Station, the Clock Tower Mall in... Read more of this article