Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue wish everyone a safe and happy Christmas and New Year. When you’re driving, please remember to be aware, safe and considerate on the road. Get into the holiday spirit with today’s Christmas colouring sheet! 🔗 https://t.co/44hzeENV6B #Fatal5

Rudolph can fly over traffic but, try as we might, our firefighters can’t! Help us potentially save someone’s Christmas by making sure to leave enough space for fire engines to get down streets when parking. And why not take five and have a go at today’s Christmas colouring

Report it. Stop it. If you suspect a counterfeit product, report it to Trading Standards or the MHRA (for medicines) to help protect others. 🔗 https://t.co/VmN8lIU2so #CounterfeitGoods #ChristmasShopping #ConsumerSafety

Check before you buy! Look for official safety marks, correct spelling on labels, and secure packaging. When in doubt, verify with the manufacturer. 🔗 https://t.co/VmN8lIU2so #CounterfeitGoods #ChristmasShopping #ConsumerSafety

Don’t drink and drown! Walking near or entering the water while under the influence of drugs or alcohol can lead to drowning. If you’ve been enjoying a drink with friends, make sure you stay together. Don’t let a friend walk home alone and choose a safe route away from water.

Stay together and away from water when drinking. 26% of people who accidentally drowned in 2022 had alcohol and/or drugs in their system. If you see someone in trouble in the water, remember this lifesaving advice: ▶️ Call 999 ▶️ Tell them to float on their back ▶️ Throw

Rudolph knows that unfortunate bumps and knocks on roofs and lampposts can happen, so he makes sure to wait for Father Christmas to buckle up before every trip. After clicking in, double check all your passengers are wearing their seatbelts before starting your journey. Get

Too good to be true? It probably is! Unrealistically low prices or suspicious packaging are red flags for fakes. Protect your health and your wallet. 🔗 https://t.co/LDrjaUbBol #CounterfeitGoods #ChristmasShopping #ConsumerSafety

Father Christmas doesn’t fly his sleigh without checking it twice. Flying, or driving, can be dangerous in winter so make sure you check your vehicles and the weather conditions before hitting the road. Get involved with today’s Christmas colouring sheet and crossword. !

🎅🚒 Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue are spreading festive cheer with Santa sleigh tours, grottoes and carol nights, raising funds for vital causes including @firefighters999 Find all the events at👉 https://t.co/CavUWfK0n0 Follow your local station for more details!

Buy your electrical chargers from a reputable source! Many imported chargers do not meet UK safety regulations and can cause serious electric shock, injury or fire. 🔗 https://t.co/1h2jwZ4xE4 #ElectricalSafety #FireKills

Switch off appliances at the socket when not in use! This helps to reduce the risk of fire. Switch off appliances when you go to bed or when you go out unless they are designed to be left on, like freezers. https://t.co/1h2jwZ4xE4 #ElectricalSafety #FireKills

Keep electrical appliances clean and in good working order! Look out for fuses that blow, circuit-breakers that trip for no obvious reason and flickering lights to prevent appliances triggering a fire. Regularly check for frayed or worn cables and wires.

When roads flood, it’s tempting to think you can make it through. But water hides dangers - missing manhole covers, debris, and strong currents. Don’t drive into floodwater. Find another route and report flooded roads. Your safety comes first. 🔗 https://t.co/4Qdx23esAI

Don’t overload plug sockets! An extension lead or adaptor will have a limit to how many amps it can take so, to help reduce the risk of fire, be careful not to overload them. Try to keep to one plug per socket. https://t.co/1h2jwZ4xE4 #ElectricalSafety #FireKills

Register your electrical items! Make sure you register your electrical appliances so that you are the first to know of any safety repairs or recalls. You can do this through the manufacturers’ websites, or through the register my appliance website: https://t.co/C9tCrvUyZz

⁦@LincsFireRescue⁩ #internationalcontrolroomweek Popped into to see the wonderful White Watch…. Keeping our communities across the county of Lincolnshire safe…. #heroinaheadset

Booked a summer getaway? When you arrive, take a few minutes to think about how you’d find out a fire had started, get out safely, and if needed, put out fires with fire blankets or small extinguishers. ‼️Find out ‼️Get out ‼️Put out #FireKills #FireSafety #Caravans #Holiday

Running 150miles over 5 day’s now that’s one big challenge Please share and support if possible https://t.co/ckqUNUspSv

Remember, only working smoke alarms save lives! Check your smoke alarms are working - #TestItTuesday. #SmokeAlarms 🔗 https://t.co/f63w5aaj5L