'When we say it’s tough out there for our firefighters, we really aren’t joking'
said:"Please help today by not having any garden bonfire. Daft thing to do in the conditions. Taking a picnic if you're visiting parks or countryside . Speaking to your kids about being safe around open water - cold water shock kills anyone.
"Our firefighters worked non-stop yesterday at incidents right across the county," they said."They don’t get the luxury of shorts and ice pops. They have to deal with hot fires, in extremely hot weather, wearing fire kit. Show them some love" At 1pm on Tuesday, Humberside Fire and Rescue said crews had received 120 calls in the past 24 hours relating to fires in the open.
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