Amanye Amasevisi Emlilo Ayacela Ukuphepha Kwama-Bhokisi Emfucuza Ngaphambi KweBonfire Night
Izikhungo zemlilo eWest Midlands, eHereford naseWarwickshire zicela abantu ukuthi bagcine amabhokisi emfucuza ephephile ngaphambi kokufika kweBonfire Night. Lokhu kwenziwa ngenxa yokwanda kwemithetho yokudala umlilo nokulimala okuhlobene namapayiphi.
Izikhungo zemliso nezokuphepha eWest Midlands, kanye neHereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, zicela abantu ukuthi bagcine amabhokisi emfucuza (wheelie bins) ephephile ngaphambi kokufika kweBonfire Night. Le ncibishelo yenziwa ngenxa yokwanda kwemithetho yokudala umlilo nokulimala okuhlobene namapayiphi.
Idatha evela kuHereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service ikhombisa ukuthi abasindisi bemliso bafike ezigamekweni ezingama-72 ngeBonfire Night phakathi konyaka ka-2021 no-2023. Inani lezigameko lehle lisuka ku-30 ngo-2021 liye ku-24 ngo-2022, bese liya ku-18 ngo-2023.
KuWarwickshire, isikhungo semliso sithole ukuthi ama-45% wemiphumela yezigameko zokulimala ngomlilo kwiveki leHalloween neBonfire Night. Isikhungo sicela abantu ukuthi bafike ezibonisweni ezihleliwe endaweni yokudubula amapayiphi emakhaya.
U-Saif Derzi, osungulile inkampani yezindlu iProperty Buyers Today, uthe amabhokisi emfucuza abhekene nezinkinga eziningi. Uchaze ukuthi abantu bavame ukukhipha amapayiphi noma izinto ezishisayo ngaphandle kokuzivumela ziphole noma ukuzigcoba amanzi, okungadala umlilo omkhulu uma usondelana nezindlu.
"Nakuba lokhu kungabonakala kuncane, kungadala imiphumela emikhulu uma umlilo usondelana nezindawo zokugcina izinto noma ezinye izindlu," kusho uDerzi. Uchaze ukuthi lezi zigameko zingabiza abanini zezindlu kakhulu ngokwehlisa inani lamapolisi.
U-Derzi uncoma abantu ukuthi babuyise amabhokisi emakhaya ngemuva kokuthi athathwe, bagcine emuva kwemigwaqo evaliwe futhi bawedlule ezindlini. Lokhu kubalulekile kakhulu ezindaweni lapho amabhokisi egcinwa khona eduze nezindlu zezimoto noma imigqa yezitsha, ngoba ingavimba izindlela zokuphuma uma kunomlilo.
Izikhungo zemliso nezikhungo zikahulumu zicela abantu ukuthi bagcine amabhaka emlilo kude nezindlu nezihlahla, futhi baqinisekise ukuthi kukhona amabhakede amanzi alungele izimo ezimbi. KuWarwickshire, isikhungo semliso sicela abantu ukuthi bagcine ibanga eliphephile phakathi kwamapayiphi nezinto ezishisayo.
Abantu bacelwa ukuthi bafike ezibonisweni ezihleliwe endaweni yokudubula amapayiphi emakhaya. Uma ubona umlilo noma ingozi, kucelwa ukuthi uthumele isixwayiso ku-999.
(M.Boreen--TPT)