{"id":293,"date":"2022-02-21T10:39:33","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T10:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/?page_id=293"},"modified":"2022-02-21T10:50:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T10:50:08","slug":"deliberate-fire-setting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/safety\/deliberate-fire-setting\/","title":{"rendered":"Deliberate Fire Setting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ie1xM3HXLx8\">Zero tolerance warning as firefighters called to thousands of deliberate fires in Scotland | SFRS TV &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/safety\/pp-deliberate-firesetting-parent-and-carers-flyers-001a-ah-digital\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-291\">P&amp;P &#8211; Deliberate Firesetting (Parent and Carers) Flyers &#8211; 001a &#8211; AH &#8211; DIGITAL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>You can help to reduce deliberate fires<\/strong><br \/>\nMake sure that children and young people are aware<br \/>\nof the risks of playing with fire and the consequences<br \/>\nof deliberately setting a fire. Things like setting fire to<br \/>\ngrass or rubbish can have a serious impact.<br \/>\nIf possible, be aware of where children or young<br \/>\npeople are \u2013 and what they\u2019re doing.<br \/>\nDeliberate fires take firefighters away from other<br \/>\nincidents and could put lives at risk.<br \/>\nAre you concerned the children or young<br \/>\npeople you look after could be involved<br \/>\nin setting deliberate fires?<br \/>\nIs there a smell of smoke on clothes or in the home?<br \/>\nTalk to them about the dangers of \u2018playing with fire\u2019.<br \/>\nWe can help. Contact your local fire station. Your<br \/>\nlocal Community Action Team can offer advice or<br \/>\neven a visit via the Firesetters Intervention and Re education Scheme (FIReS).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts<\/strong><br \/>\nIn 2019-20 the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service<br \/>\nattended 11,649 deliberate outdoor fires. Many of<br \/>\nthese involve young people.<br \/>\nDeliberate fires can spread quickly, threatening<br \/>\nwildlife, property &amp; people.<br \/>\n<strong>Don\u2019t accept it, report it<\/strong><br \/>\nContact Police Scotland via the non-emergency<br \/>\nnumber 101 to share information on anyone who<br \/>\ndeliberately sets fires. Alternatively, give the<br \/>\ninformation anonymously by calling Crimestoppers<br \/>\non 0800 555 111.<br \/>\nLET\u2019S WORK<br \/>\nTOGETHER TO PREVENT DELIBERATE FIRES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zero tolerance warning as firefighters called to thousands of deliberate fires in Scotland | SFRS TV &#8211; YouTube P&amp;P &#8211; Deliberate Firesetting (Parent and Carers) Flyers &#8211; 001a &#8211; AH &#8211; DIGITAL You can help to reduce deliberate fires Make sure that children and young people are aware of the risks of playing with fire &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/safety\/deliberate-fire-setting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Deliberate Fire Setting<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6652,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions\/297"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/mhwbpandc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}