Bakewell Fire Station

☀️ Spending the Bank Holiday in the countryside? Leave the BBQ at home, #PackAPicnic instead & something to take your rubbish home in. Extinguish & dispose of cigarettes properly! Let's keep our countryside, moorland & wildlife habitats safe for everyone to enjoy! #BeMoorAware

Injured firefighter Alyson Hill has issued a statement thanking her family, colleagues and the public as she leaves hospital and continues her recovery. Read the full story and statement at derbys-fire.gov.uk/news/news…

Since May 2021, 9 people have died in accidental house fires in Derbyshire - the majority being 60+ living alone. That is why we are launching a new campaign called ‘15 Minutes to Save a Life’. Read more: ow.ly/GP4s50Nl2uf #FindTheTime

We're urging people to keep off and away from frozen water after the tragic incident at Babbs Mill Lake, Solihull, yesterday. Our thoughts are with the family & friends of the deceased and all those affected. For water safety advice, visit our website: ow.ly/45G650M0VgI

Found running from the fire this lizard was rescued by firefighters! This was his habitat - his home! Moorlands & countryside are home to all sorts of precious animals &flowers & yet we continue to see it destroyed by the irresponsible & careless use of portable BBQs #packapicnic

Deliberate fire setting destroys communities! Tell us what you know 100% anonymously - report deliberate fire setting information, including the use of portable bbq's etc to #FireStoppers on 0800 169 5558 or online at firestoppersreport.co.uk

If you're off out in the countryside or onto our moorlands this weekend, #packaPicnic & leave the BBQ at home! With tinder dry vegetation a fire can break out in seconds leading to our firefighters being tied up when they may be needed for life risk emergencies. #BeMoorAware

Barbeques are banned in may areas of the Peak District. If you're heading out this weekend, take a packed lunch and NEVER be tempted to fire up the BBQ.

Spending Sunday afternoon snuggled up in front of the TV with the fire on❓ Keep you and your loved ones safe by being CO aware: - Service and maintain appliances regularly - Maintain chimneys and flues - Install a CO alarm - Be aware if you feel unwell #COAW21

11:23hrs @Bakewellfire attend small fire on Castleton Rd, Hathersage. Small pile of wooden pallets, at roadside, well alight. Fire extinguished using 1 hose reel jet.

0849hrs @Bakewellfire #Matlock_Blue were called to a commercial premise on Water Lane, Bakewell. The crews used 4 BA 2HRJ and 1 main line to extinguish the fire which was located on the 1st floor of the property. 🚒🚒🔥

12:40 We are in attendance at an RTC on B6012 road near the entrance to Chatsworth House Estate. A crew from @MatlockFireStn and @BakewellFire in attendance. @EMASNHSTrust and @DerbysPolice also in attendance.