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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Fire Kills. Get Prepared. When fire starts, you need a clear exit. Keep hallways and doors free from clutter and make sure everyone knows your household escape plan. Why not do an online home safety check with members of your household? Visit: www.esfrs.org/onlineHSV

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Our Community Compass Advisory Group continues to grow - thank you to those who helped shape the recent Community Risk Management Plan! If you want to be part of something special and be a voice in your #community visit www.esfrs.org/ccag to find out more! #MakeADifference #getinvolved #BeHeard

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

🚭It's National No Smoking Day 🚭 Smoking is a common cause of fires and even if you've smoked for many years, It's never too late to quit. Improve safety and health - make today the first day of your no smoking journey 🫶 Visit: oneyoueastsussex.org.uk/programmes/s...

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

🌞It’s sunny out for a change! Even when it’s chilly, placing mirrors close to windows can still be a fire risk. Remember: ✅Keep reflective objects out of direct sunlight. ✅Don’t place aerosols on windowsills. ✅Test smoke alarms regularly! #homesafety #mirror #sunlight #firesafety #staysafe

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Here are some reminders from our joint campaign with the local team at @VeoliaUK about how to dispose of dangerous waste safely! Visit: t.ly/xu0ni to find out more! #DangerousWaste #SafeDisposal #HouseholdWaste #Businesses #RecycleResponsibly

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

⚠️ Did you know throwing gas canisters in bins can be extremely dangerous? 🏘️Households: Check your local council’s website to find out about safe disposal options. 📈Businesses: Contact your hazardous waste team. ♻️Help protect others and dispose safely. @veoliauk.bsky.social @eastsussexcc.bsky.social

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Our Fire Authority meeting takes place on Thursday 12 February at County Hall, Lewes, 10:30am. You can find more about the meeting and the agenda here: www.esfrs.org/notification...

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

We’re continuing to promote our campaign with Veolia to protect real people from waste fires. ♻ Individuals: Take used vapes back to where you bought them. ♻ Businesses: Check out Veolia’s vape disposal recycling scheme. 🌐For more on this campaign visit: t.ly/XuZO3 #vapedisposal #RecycleResponsibly

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Putting old electricals in household waste is extremely dangerous, even if they are no longer working. They can cause fires putting collection crews, facility workers, firefighters and the general public at risk. Find out how to dispose safely, visit 👉 t.ly/XuZO3 @EastSussexCC

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Clearing up after Christmas? Please don’t throw batteries in household waste. They can cause fires putting collection crews, facility workers, firefighters and the general public at risk. Find out more at 👉 t.ly/XuZO3 @VeoliaUK @EastSussexCC

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

An AMBER cold health alert has been issued across the South East from 31 December 2025 at 08:00pm to 6 January 2026 at 10:00am. Do you know where to find help and support during cold weather? Be prepared, be ‘Emergency Ready,’ visit: www.sussex.police.uk/SRF #safeandwarm

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

✨Wishing all our communities a safe and happy Christmas✨ 🫶A big thank you to our amazing staff, volunteers, cadets and all those working to keep us safe over the festive season. 🎅Stay safe and enjoy!🎄 #MerryChristmas #StaySafe

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

🎅🏼What an incredible time it’s been for the Eastbourne Fire Station Santa Sleigh this year! We've been overwhelmed by the support 🫶 🚒For the final outing tonight - 23 December - the sleigh is due to go to Langney Rise. Check out the live tracker at 👉 www.esfrs.org/santa

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

On Tuesday 9th December, Veolia South Downs and East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service launched the the Dangerous Waste Campaign for East Sussex and Brighton & Hove at Crowborough Household Waste and Recycling Centre. Keep an eye out for advice more information on the campaign visit 👉 t.ly/XuZO3

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

CANCELLED – Thursday 18th December 🌨️ Due to weather conditions, Santa is unable to take his sleigh out tonight, originally planned to visit the Roselands area of Eastbourne. We hope that anyone who hasn’t been able to catch him can join us at the Fire Station this Sunday 21 December, 4pm to 6pm! 🫶

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Don't forget it's Preston Circus Fire Station's annual Christmas Charity Collection this week, in aid of The Fire Fighters Charity... When: Fri 19th and Sat 20th December 2025. Times: 10.30am – 4pm. Where: Outside Preston Circus Fire Station, #Brighton. #CommunityEvent #FestiveFun

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

There have been a number of recent product recalls issued by The Office for Product and Safety Standards involving a serious risk of fire. Check products you own are safe and subscribe to email updates by visiting: gov.uk/product-safe... Stay informed and stay safe.

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

#Rye Community Fire Station are offering a special Father Christmas Delivery Service to the local area on Christmas Day! Parcels can be dropped off at Rye Fire Station, TN31 7DJ on 24 December between 9am and 3pm. There will be a charge of £3 per parcel in aid of The Fire Fighters Charity.

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

🎅 What a response to the #Eastbourne Fire Station Santa Sleigh! A huge thanks to everyone involved and supporting! The festive fun continues and you can find the routes and live tracker here: 👉 www.esfrs.org/santa 🚒 You can also see Santa at the Fire Station this Sunday 21 December, 4pm to 6pm!

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Santa is ready for #Hastings The Ridge Community Fire Station Christmas Grotto! Starts tonight Tuesday 16 December Starting 1830- 2030 and continues through to the final event at the same time each night up to Tuesday 23rd December. Donations in aid of @firefighters999.bsky.social 🎅🎄🚒

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

The theme for #FireKills in December is….you guessed it…Christmas Fire Safety! A few tips from us: 🔌Don’t overload sockets! 🔥Never leave cooking unattended. ✅Check your smoke alarms. More advice👉 www.esfrs.org/put-safety-at-the-top-of-your-list-this-christmas #ChristmasSafety #HomeFireSafety

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

❗⚡ 16 #ElectricBlanket Testing sessions were held recently across, East Sussex and Brighton & Hove. Out of the 558 blankets tested, a shocking 200 blankets failed and are no longer being used. #StaySafe and visit: 👉www.esfrs.org/electric-blanket-testing-results-spark-home-safety-awareness

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Starting 8 December!..We are joining Santa again on his sleigh ride through #Eastbourne, in aid of @firefighters999.bsky.social and spreading festive cheer! Head to www.esfrs.org/santa to find the routes and tracker! Please note, weather and emergency calls may affect the timetable. #Community #Xmas

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Winter weather can disrupt power and water – and older people can be most affected. Help someone you know #BeReady: 1️⃣Join the Priority Services Register 2️⃣Pack a “just in case” bag 3️⃣Write down key numbers Find out more: www.sussex.police.uk/be-ready

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

⚠ Fires caused by lithium-ion batteries can be #FastFierceFatal. 🔌Charge them away from anything that can burn. ❗Know the danger signs: overheating, swelling, leaking, unusual smells, hissing, damage or won’t hold charge. #HomeFireSafety #StaySafe #ReduceRisk

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

❤️🚒 This week we attended the Tarner Family Hub, for @brighton-hove.gov.uk's Cost of Living Event, supporting the community on staying safe at home. We were so pleased with lots of sign ups for our FREE Home Safety Visits! Find out if you are eligible: Call 0800 177 7069 or visit www.esfrs.org/hsvs

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

💻📱From phones to laptops, e-scooters to drones – the same safety rules apply: ⚡Check chargers and cables. 🔋Act fast on warning signs. Fires caused by their batteries can be #FastFierceFatal. Check out our safety advice at 👉 www.esfrs.org/electrical-fire-safety

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Today, 25 November, is White Ribbon Day - let’s #SpeakUp against domestic violence and create a world where everyone is safe, equal and respected. To find out more and get involved visit: www.whiteribbon.org.uk/wespeakup #WeSpeakUp #WhiteRibbonDay

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Preston Circus Fire Station is holding its annual Christmas Charity Collection in aid of @firefighters999.bsky.social When: Fri 19th and Sat 20th December. Times: 10.30am – 4pm. Where: Outside Preston Circus Fire Station, #Brighton. Join us this festive season for a worthy cause! 🎅🎄

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

On 13 November we joined Sussex Police and Brighton & Hove City Council for an E-Bike Safety Joint Action Day. E-bikes can pose a serious fire risk if not used safely. Through supporting this event, we aimed to raise awareness of safe storage and charging practices. #StaySafe #FierceFastFatal

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🔋⚡This week, we will be sharing Fast. Fierce. Fatal. messaging - a lithium-ion battery safety campaign fronted by West Midlands Fire Service. 🛍With Black Friday and Xmas coming, we’ll share advice to help you stay safe. For more advice visit👉 www.esfrs.org/more-home-safety-advice #FastFierceFatal

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

🚗It's #RoadSafetyWeek and with the cold weather please stay safe on the roads! 🥶 🚘🛞Ensure your tyres are winter ready. ☀️❄️Low sun can also impact visibility - have a clear windscreen and slow down. More winter driving tips here: 👉 www.esfrs.org/winter-driving #coldweather #winterdriving

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

International Mens Day is a global day of observance held every year around the world. We celebrate all our colleagues who are acting as positive role models and making a difference to the wellbeing and lives of men and boys. 🫶 #RoleModels #MakingADifference #Wellbeing #IMD

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

❄️🥶It's cold out there! Make sure that you and those you care about are #prepared! 1⃣ Join the Priority Services Register (PSR) 2⃣ Pack a “just in case” bag 3⃣ Know who you can call For more information visit: www.sussex.police.uk/be-ready #BeReady #ColdWeather

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

🚗We’re supporting Brake’s #RoadSafetyWeek campaign to raise awareness for how safe vehicles can save lives. 🌸Top tip - Remember your FLOWER checks! Learn more at www.brake.org.uk/road-safety-week

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

It's #CarbonMonoxide Awareness Week 17-23 November. A working CO alarm can save your life. ✅Install CO alarms. ✅Schedule annual servicing. ✅Test alarms regularly. ✅Replace batteries as needed. ✅Use only Gas Safe registered engineers for gas safety checks. #COsafety #StaySafe #FireSafety

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

It’s #RoadSafetyWeek this week 16-22 November 2025! Visit www.brake.org.uk/road-safety-week for more plus keep an eye out and share our safety advice this week! #RoadSafety #SaferRoads

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

The #FireKills campaign for November is Electrical Fire Safety. 🔌Check that your electrical products have not been recalled. ⚡Make sure you register your electrical appliances 🔌Don’t overload plug sockets ⚡Switch off appliances at the socket when not in use 🔌Buy from reputable retailers

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

“At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them.” This morning, we marked #ArmisticeDay across the Service, including a two minutes silence alongside Sussex Police colleagues at our Headquarters in Lewes. #LestWeForget #WeWillRemember

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Thank you to everyone who has attended our Electric Blanket Testing sessions so far! We have some remaining sessions THIS WEEK in #Rye, #Heathfield, #GoldenCross, #Hailsham, #Moulsecoomb and #Telscombe Find out more at: www.esfrs.org/electric-blankets #ElectricBlanketTesting #HomeFireSafety

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Winter weather can disrupt power and water – and older people can be most affected. Help someone you know #BeReady: 1⃣ Join the Priority Services Register 2⃣ Pack a “just in case” bag 3⃣ Write down key numbers Find out more 👉 sussex.police.uk/be-ready

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

We know that some people may be out and about having a drink whilst celebrating bonfire season. With high tides and recent rain, riverbanks and edges can be very slippery and dangerous. ➡️ Stay with your mates and stay safe. #BeWaterAware #BeAMate #dontdrinkanddrown

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

We're encouraging people outside of the #Lewes area to choose local events instead this bonfire season. Avoid the crowds,stay safe and tune into Rocket FM Lewes instead - it's a great way to get a front seat of the celebrations! 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OcI3ZyCdZ0 #staysafe #livestream

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

We have been encouraging people to stay safe by attending locally organised events but if you are celebrating at home please follow the Firework Code. Find out more here 👉www.esfrs.org/choose-local-is-back-for-bonfire-season #staysafe #fireworksafety #bonfiresafety

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

We have been out this week providing fire safety advice to local businesses ahead of #Lewes Bonfire Night. If you are a Business owner or RP for a premises, you should always have a fire risk assessment in place. Visit 👉 www.esfrs.org/workplaces #SaferBusinesses #FireRiskAssessments

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Join us tomorrow, Saturday 1st November at Lewes Town Hall! During the event, we will talk about what you can do to help keep yourselves and others safe. Find out more at 👉 www.lewes-tc.gov.uk/council_events/lewes-floods-25th-anniversary-the-public-meeting/ #Floods #EmergencyPreparedness

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

It’s Halloween & Bonfire season! 🎆 Have fun, stay safe & #ChooseLocal 🎃 If you’re using fireworks at home, follow the Firework Code and be considerate of others. Find out about events & the Firework code at👉 t.ly/lZ4m1 #CelebrateSafely #Halloween #Fireworks

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Talk to your children about #HalloweenSafety and please remember our Halloween Road Safety Advice from Firefighter ‘Franky-stein’! Be seen this Halloween! 🎃More advice at 👉 www.esfrs.org/halloween #BeSeen #Halloween #RoadSafety

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East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service @eastsussexfrs.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Thank you to everyone who has come along to get their electric blankets tested this week and help reduce fire risk. Remaining dates in #Bexhill, #Hastings, #Rye, #Heathfield, #GoldenCross, #Hailsham, #Moulsecoomb, #Telscombe Find out more at 👉 www.esfrs.org/electric-blankets

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