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Charge safely, sleep soundly

Our safety campign targeting the causes of lithium-ion battery fires.

Read our tips for using lithium-ion batteries
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Reduce your risk of having a fire

There are simple things you can do to reduce your risk of having a fire at home.

Reduce your risk of having a fire
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Wildfires

You can prevent wildfires.

Learn how you can prevent wildfires
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Apr 20 '25
20 Apr 6.29pm Efford and Lipson

Property fire

Derelict building
Apr 19 '25
19 Apr 3.30pm Sutton and Mount Gould

Hazardous materials

Gas involved
Apr 19 '25
19 Apr 2.58pm Wellington Without

Vehicle fire

Small
Apr 19 '25
19 Apr 11.41am TA2 Area

Road traffic collision

Scene safety
Apr 19 '25
19 Apr 11.15am Dunchideock

Property fire

Chimney
Apr 18 '25
18 Apr 1.36pm North Barrow

Road traffic collision

Small vehicle
Apr 18 '25
18 Apr 3.28am Street

Vehicle fire

Small
Apr 17 '25
17 Apr 11.42pm Dawlish

Property fire

Domestic
Apr 17 '25
17 Apr 2.23pm Roundham with Hyde

Property fire

Retail /public building
Apr 17 '25
17 Apr 2.24am Yeovil Without

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Test your smoke alarm

A smoke alarm could save your life. We recommend testing your smoke alarm at least once a month.

Learn more about smoke alarms
 
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High-rise buildings

The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 require the responsible person of high-rise residential buildings to provide information to us to help plan for and respond to a fire in their building.

Use our forms to submit information

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