Knowing how to reduce the risk of fire in your home is an important part of living safe and well. Get yourself booked in for a Safe and Well Visit which can cover:
Fire Safety
They will ensure you have smoke detectors fitted in the right place, an escape plan and are up to date with the latest fire safety advice and guidance
Home Security
They can give you information and advice on preventing burglary and improving the security of your home for you and your family
Falls
If you need it, the Safe and Well officers are trained to order equipment that could help you or a family member move around your home more easily
Signposting, Health & Wellbeing
The officers are very knowledgeable about a range of health and wellbeing factors, from dementiaand quitting smoking, to loneliness and isolation
Phone: 0300 303 0088 (9.30am - 4pm, or leave a message out of hours)
Email: home.safety@essex-fire.gov.uk
Website: https://www.essex-fire.gov.uk/book-home-safety-visit