Bajan Fire Fighters

2017-05-05 21:09:56 In an effort to address the current scourge of fires our charity is launching a campaign called Fire Safety 101. @bajanfire #FireSafety101 #Barbados #Charity Open / Comment

2017-04-15 18:17:25 2017/04/14: The Fire Prevention & Code Enforcement Unit of The Barbados Fire Service wants Barbadians to desist from causing what they term unnecessary fires – or fires that can be prevented. With over 370 grass fires and 126 rubbish fires to date, the department is reminding persons of a few things they can do to safeguard their homes, businesses and the community from fires.. - see more: https://goo.gl/WJNz10 @bajanfire #firesafety #prevention Open / Comment

2017-04-15 17:54:06 It wasn't a good Friday for Grafton Goodridge. The 61-year-old was forced to run out of his house at Lower Carlton, St James, in the early hours of yesterday morning, when a raging fire razed the structure. - see more: https://goo.gl/ULkLyr @bajanfire #housefire Open / Comment

2017-04-15 17:33:46 2017/04/14: Grass and rubbish fires had firemen on their toes today. Fire officials reported 11 calls to put out the flames across the island with a major grass fire occurring near The Belle, St Michael, that affected traffic between the Norman Niles and Clyde Walcott roundabouts around midday. - see more: https://goo.gl/Zn4jVn @bajanfire #fires Open / Comment

2017-04-14 06:17:13 Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an accident which occurred at Dukes Bottom, St Thomas around 3:15 p.m. today. Twenty-one people were injured when a minibus, car and van collided. - see more: https://goo.gl/9Qnjb9 @bajanfire #accident Open / Comment

2017-04-13 23:39:02 Emergency officials are on the site of a serious accident at Dukes Bottom, St Thomas. It involves a minibus, van and car. It is not yet known how many people have been injured but at least one person is reportedly trapped in a vehicle. - see more: https://goo.gl/HQqYNn @bajanfire #accident Open / Comment

2017-04-13 23:15:57 Breaking News: Motor vehicle accident near Porey Spring/Dukes, St Thomas. Three vehicles involved, Mass Casualty operation in progress. @bajanfire #accident Open / Comment

2017-04-13 16:20:43 Grass and rubbish fires are physically demanding on firefighters because of their unpredictable behaviour. So says Andrew Taylor, of the Barbados Fire Service’s Research and Planning Unit - see more: https://goo.gl/k2Rqcj @bajanfire #fires Open / Comment

2017-04-13 04:22:29 If an airplane crashed at the Grantley Adams International Airport, the systems there would be able to respond appropriately. That's the early assessment from a simulated crash at the Christ Church facility yesterday. - see more: https://goo.gl/8HunMb @bajanfire #airport Open / Comment

2017-04-12 18:34:42 Meteorologists with the Colorado State University (CSU) have agreed with predictions that this year’s hurricane season will be less active, but could include at least three major storms. - see more: https://goo.gl/v0KzXV @bajanfire #weather #hurricanes Open / Comment