Minginish
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Minginish CRU CARBOST Isle of Skye Appliance: LIGHT APPLIANCE Current complement: 5 |
To enhance community safety a Community Response Unit (CRU) is based in Minginish providing a Service resource for the local area. Whilst the role of Community Response Units varies throughout the Service area (being tailored to match identified risk) the Minginish unit supports the Service by providing:
- The delivery of Community Safety information and education to drive down risk and enhance community safety.
- An intervention capability able to respond to Wildfire incidents.
In delivering the Community Fire Safety role the unit provides a valuable contribution to supporting the Service aim to reduce incidents through the promotion of Community Safety initiatives focused on local communities and identified vulnerable groups.
For their intervention capacity members of the unit have been fully equipped and trained to respond to outdoor fires, including the protection of property from wildfire.
Anyone wishing to access Community Safety advice or request a visit from a member of the unit who would be please to conduct an informal Home Fire Safety Check should contact 01478 612793.