On average, Jersey’s Fire and Rescue Service is called to a fire in someone’s home every six days – and they say that a worrying proportion of Islanders have fire alarms in their homes that do not work.
Community safety manager Marc Le Cornu has once again urged Islanders to take advantage of free home safety visits where fire experts advise on fire risks and escape plans, and will fit smoke alarms if necessary.
• See Tuesday’s JEP for full story.
