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Crackdown on illegal tobacco in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire is taking part in a campaign to combat illegal tobacco sales, which has so far seized over 175,000 illegal cigarettes.

Volunteers win at Community Awards

Two of Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue’s volunteers, Cate and Bob Scott, have been recognised at the fourth Mercury and Observer Community Awards.

Be Safe and Enjoy Winter

Winter is a time for celebration, laughter and fun. However it is important to remember that accidents can still happen and to keep safe.

Fire Service volunteers make a real difference

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS), has one of the most varied and successful volunteer schemes in the country.

Be Blue Light Aware

Blue Light Aware is a short video, produced on behalf of the emergency services.

New uniform for Hertfordshire firefighters

Firefighters in Hertfordshire will soon be wearing new and improved uniforms.

Exercise Orion report

An earthquake disaster exercise which took place last year provided realistic training which has been used by UK firefighters who assisted in the rescue efforts following earthquakes in New Zealand and Japan earlier this year.

Hertfordshire Home Safety & Security Service

Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service working in partnership with HHSS (Hertfordshire Home Safety & Security Service).

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service - High performing; low cost

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service has been officially rated as one of the highest performing services in England - and the best in the Eastern Region.

Winter Fire Safety

As the days get shorter and colder, Hertfordshire residents will be turning up the heat for the autumn. Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service want to make sure you’re safe from fire in the cold weather so follow these simple guidelines to help protect your family and your home.

FIRE AT HARROW COURT, STEVENAGE - 2 FEBRUARY 2005 -

Recommendations progress update February 2010

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service at the forefront of retained recruit training

In what is thought to be a first for UK Fire Services, Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service has changed the way retained firefighters are trained to make them safe and competent in just 14 weeks.

Hatfield Station Commander wins top diversity award

A project in Hatfield set up by Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service to support Polish people in the area has won top prize in the East of England regional council equalities awards.

Fire safety community volunteers

Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service is looking for volunteers to help us make the communities across Hertfordshire safer places to live and work.