Chris Getty
@chrisgetty14
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Area Commander - Head of Protection with the Scottish Fire & Rescue Service. All views are my own.
Glasgow
Joined October 2012
Absolutely support this campaign. Have your say at the #Scotgov consultation on pyros in the link below. #SafetyFirst #packinthepyros. It might look effective on TV, but absolutely puts the safety and security of everyone there at risk.
Should football fans be banned for using pyros? See more stories across Scotland: https://t.co/ePWom0aXmX
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Its the run up to Xmas with #batteries often being used so much more. Have a thought as to where they are going to end up and what could happen. #Batteryfires can have devastating consequences.
recycleyourelectricals.org.uk
Thinking of recycling batteries? Find out which types of batteries can be recycled and how to safely dispose of old and unwanted ones.
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Don't forget to unplug fairy lights or other electrical Christmas decorations before you go to bed tonight. Stay safe during the festive season and beyond. Read more on #FestiveSafety 👉 https://t.co/0PJ3t4Q9s3
#TakeCareThisWinter
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Know Your Escape Route! In an emergency, every second counts. Familiarise yourself with the stairwell exits in your building—Lifts are not safe during a fire! #FireEscapePlan #StaySafe
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Today we release our Scottish Fire and Rescue Service's Prevention Strategy 2025-2028 https://t.co/EjcpzJGwX6 setting out our direction in line with our #SFRSStrategy over the next 3 years.
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Today is Remembrance Sunday. We stand together with the nation in silence, to honour and pay tribute to those who gave their lives for our freedom. Lest we forget.
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If 3 or more of you are renting/sharing, the landlord must have a licence from the local council for operating a House of Multiple Occupation. If there’s no licence, don’t rent the property. Report the landlord to the council. #StudentFireSafetyWeek
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🚒 Just 1 More Day to Go! 🚒 We're counting down to the Cowcaddens Fire Station Open Day — and it's going to be action-packed! 🔥 Demos 🎯 Activities for all ages 🍔 Food stalls 👨🚒 Meet the crew Don’t miss the final open day of the summer! @SFRSYourSafety
@fire_scot
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⚠️ Update on Thursday, 14 August, at 9.53pm ⚠️ We've seen a high level of interest in our recruitment, so much so that we've now reached the maximum number of applications we can process fairly and effectively at this time.
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Looking forward to attending the Wholetime Firefighter Recruitment Engagement Events at Bishopbriggs and Kilmarnock Community Fire Stations tomorrow. Spaces are still available for anyone wishing to attend. Click the link for further details 👇 https://t.co/KsdmXt6pWd
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This weekend folks the past present and future @fire_scot HQ 10:00-16:00 free entry @scotfire_glasgo @Scotfire_ENSA @SFRHTtweet @SFRS_Lan @ERRIHQ
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A short video highlighting the remarkable work of our @fire_scot colleagues and indeed partners and the community in what has been an extremely challenging and unique period. Well done everyone involved 👋👋 https://t.co/mnLQlRJolb via @YouTube
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Fife Council Enhances Fire Safety Programme in Response to Grenfell Inquiry Learn more: https://t.co/nzr5HLthPu
#FireSafety #FireIndustry #FIANews
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🚨 The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is proposing changes as part of a Service Delivery Review. We have analysed the changes affecting Scotland for years and we now have a list of 23 potential options of change. 👉Read the full list of options: https://t.co/E1noojtaZJ
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When you're caring for someone, it is really important to ensure that you look after yourself too. Find @carersweek supporter charities who could help you: https://t.co/aFHflIOcms SFRS advice for carers: https://t.co/veBi2LfEbV
#CarersWeek
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It's reassuring to note the positive work being done on reducing risks from fire at recycling centres. A growing challenge and concern for the industry and fire services alike.
fia.uk.com
With lithium battery fires on the rise, Plymouth’s main recycling centre is set to install cutting-edge tech that spots danger before it sparks. Discover how Biffa’s new Helios system could change...
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Great to catch up with the @fire_scot renamed #Prevention Directorate team today discussing our new #Strategy and #Vision for the next 3 years. Thanks to our guest speakers and our wider team for supporting and engaging. #Teamwork 🙌
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