Cleveland Fire Brigade’s team of Advocates and Home Fire Safety Officers have specialised training to support vulnerable adults in our community.

They offer a range of services FREE of charge:

• safer Homes visits to help improve fire safety in the home and identify other potential risks e.g. slipping and tripping hazards;
• provision of risk reduction equipment e.g. smoke alarms and other equipment such flame retardant blankets, reachers and bedding, subject to assessment;
• delivery of our Stay Safe and Warm equipment to vulnerable adults;
• provision of letterbox locks and smoke alarms for those with increased vulnerability;
• promote safety and wellbeing e.g. giving fire safety talks to community groups; and
• work with partner agencies to provide response and assistance and if required referrals to access further support e.g. FALLS teams.

If you, or the person you are concerned about, are in immediate danger please call 999.