Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service provides free fire safety advice for boaters on the K&A in Wiltshire.
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Free boat fire safety checks available
Friday, November 28th, 2014Fire service to hold training exercise on K&A
Thursday, October 9th, 2014Wiltshire boat fire safety visits start again
Friday, September 5th, 2014Boat fire safety week
Monday, June 3rd, 2013Next week is boat fire safety week in Wiltshire
Saturday, May 26th, 2012The boat fire safety advisor from Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service will be visiting boaters along the Kennet & Avon Canal as part of boat safety week next week. Rob Buckland, who used to live on a narrowboat, will be travelling along the Wiltshire stretch of the canal between May 31 and June 5 to offer free fire safety advice and free smoke detectors to boaters.
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Boat Fire Safety Advisor out and about this week
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Wiltshire Fire Service offer to help the Kennet and Avon Canal Trust
Thursday, June 10th, 2010By now you may have met Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service cycling along the towpath giving out fire safety advice and free smoke detectors. They may look a bit like BW staff as they will be wearing the Fire Service uniform of blue shirt, black trousers and also a life jacket, so make sure you don’t mistake them for the boat checkers or enforcement officers, because a smoke detector could save your life, whereas a patrol notice is only useful for starting fires.
On second thoughts, keep the patrol notices and threatening letters, as you may wish to refer to them when making a complaint to BW about unlawful enforcement.
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