At Home
This area of our website provides advice and guidance to help you stay safe at home.
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Chimney Safety
In 2022/23, the Service attended 48 chimney fires.

Electric bikes and electric scooters
Electric bikes and electric scooters have become increasingly popular – follow our tips to ensure …

Electrical Safety
The majority of all accidental house fires are caused by an electrical fault.

Smoke Alarms
Smoke alarms providing an early warning of fire cannot be underestimated.

Kitchen Safety
43 per cent of all accidental house fires in 2021/22 were caused by cooking appliances.

Fireworks
Using fireworks irresponsibly can cause damage to property and harm people.

Petrol
Petrol is a highly flammable liquid, and its vapour can catch fire.

Barbecues
When the sun starts shining you may be tempted to do some outdoor cooking.

Do you work with vulnerable people in their homes?
Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service’s Prevention Team has put together two free online training sessions. …