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  1. Helping someone in the water

    Advice on what to do when someone in need of help in water

    13 October 2023

    Article

  2. Running or walking near water

    If you walk or run near water, understand the potential risks and take a minute to read our safety advice.

    31 August 2023

    Article

  3. Fishing safety

    Fishing is a water-based hobby that brings risks. Water Safety Scotland has guidance to keep anglers safe. Check their angling safety code

    28 September 2023

    Article

  4. Stay safe around water

    Be aware of the risks of being in or around water. To reduce risk, here's advice on what to do to stay safe around water. Follow the Water Safety Code.

    28 September 2023

    Article

  5. Don't drink and drown

    Drowning and alcohol - advice, guidance and risks, cold water shock - what to do, avoid water while drinking, especially at night.

    31 August 2023

    Article

  6. Outdoor heating safety

    Saftey advice for using fire bowls, firepits, chimineas, braziers 

    12 February 2024

    Article

  7. Wildfire prevention

    Learn essential wildfire prevention, preparedness, and controlled burning guidance.

    4 March 2024

    Guide

  8. Controlled burning and muirburn for land managers

    About the Muirburn Code and how to burn responsibly

    26 June 2024

    Guide

  9. How to report wildfires

    Guide to reporting wildfires if you are outdoors or at home, and how to report suspicious behaviour

    4 March 2024

    Guide

  10. Protecting your home from wildfire

    Guide for those living in rural or at-risk areas on how to protect your home from wildfires

    4 March 2024

    Guide