Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service

This week sees the launch of the National Fire Chiefs Council’s #BeWaterAware Campaign.  In 2022, 266 lives were lost to accidental drowning in the UK. These deaths are preventable tragedies, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is joining the call for people to stay safe in and around water. The National Fire Chiefs […]

Following the statement released by Hannah Blythyn MS, Deputy Minister for Social Partnership, regarding the culture and values within Mid and West Wales and North Wales Fire and Rescue Services, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service recognises the importance of fostering a positive and supportive workplace environment and the need for public and […]

At 6.28pm on Wednesday, February 21st, the Llanelli, Tumble, Gorseinon, Pontiets, Carmarthen and Morriston crews were called to an incident in Min y Môr, Llanelli. Crews responded to a fire within a two-storey domestic property measuring approximately 5m x 4m.  Crews utilised 14 breathing apparatus, two main jets, two hose reel jets, four thermal imaging […]

Mae’r diffoddwyr tân Rebecca Openshaw-Rowe o Wasanaeth Tân ac Achub Canolbarth a Gorllewin Cymru a Georgina Gilbert o Wasanaeth Tân ac Achub De Cymru wedi cwblhau eu hantur ryfeddol i’r Antarctig. Cychwynnodd Rebecca a Georgina – neu Angylion Tân yr Antarctig, fel maen nhw’n cael eu hadnabod – ar eu hantur ar ddechrau Tachwedd 2023 […]

Firefighters Rebecca Openshaw-Rowe from Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Georgina Gilbert from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service have completed their extraordinary Antarctic expedition. Rebecca and Georgina – otherwise known as the Antarctic Fire Angels – embarked on their expedition at the beginning of November 2023 and reached their final destination […]

Y ffordd orau i ofalu am offer. @registermyappliance.org.uk Heddiw, mae Gwasanaeth Tân ac Achub Canolbarth a Gorllewin Cymru yn cefnogi Wythnos Cofrestru fy Offer ac yn annog pob cartref i ofalu am eu hoffer yn y ffordd symlaf a phwysicaf: cofrestru eu hoffer cartref i sicrhau bod eu brandiau yn gwybod ble i ddod o […]

The ultimate way to care for appliances. @registermyappliance.org.uk More than 40 million large appliances in use in UK homes are unlikely to be registered with the manufacturers, rendering them extremely hard to trace if a safety repair is ever needed. Today, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is supporting Register My Appliance Week  […]

Yn ddiweddar, mae Gwasanaeth Tân ac Achub Canolbarth a Gorllewin Cymru (GTACGC) wedi rhoi oddeutu 4,500 o eitemau o offer diffodd tân nad oeddent yn cael eu defnyddio mwyach i ddiffoddwyr tân yn ninas Manila yn Ynysoedd Philippines, trwy Operation Florian. Mae Operation Florian wedi cael ei enwi ar ôl Sant Florian, nawddsant y diffoddwyr tân, ac […]

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) has recently donated approximately 4,500 items of legacy firefighting equipment to firefighters in the City of Manila in the Philippines, through Operation Florian. Operation Florian – named after Saint Florian, the patron saint of firefighters – was established in the UK in 1995.  The charity promotes protection […]

Yr wythnos hon mae Wythnos Diogelwch Trydanol 2023 yn dechrau. Mae trydan yn rhan o’n bywydau: rydyn ni’n ei ddefnyddio o’r eiliad rydyn ni’n deffro, trwy’r dydd, a hyd yn oed pan fyddwn ni’n cysgu. Wrth sicrhau bod yr offer trydanol rydyn ni’n ymddiried ynddynt mewn cyflwr da ac yn gweithio’n iawn, gallwn ni wneud […]