{"id":911,"date":"2025-11-03T12:26:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T12:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/student-news\/?p=911"},"modified":"2025-11-03T12:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T12:26:07","slug":"stay-safe-this-bonfire-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/student-news\/2025\/11\/03\/stay-safe-this-bonfire-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay safe this Bonfire Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bonfire Night is a time many look forward to &#8211; crackling fires, dazzling fireworks and gathering with friends. But it\u2019s also a time to be extra mindful of fire safety.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A quick reminder that fireworks are strictly not allowed on campus or in any university accommodation.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> This includes sparklers, firecrackers and any other pyrotechnics. These rules are in place to keep everyone safe and prevent fire hazards.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fire safety is everyone\u2019s responsibility.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Whether you&#8217;re celebrating or just enjoying the evening, please be aware of fire risks. Make sure you are aware of and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/accommodation\/faqs\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">follow the fire safety rules<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> on campus.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you see any unsafe fire practices on campus, please report it immediately to <\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/student.kent.ac.uk\/support\/safety\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Campus Security<\/span><\/b><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.fire-uk.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kent Fire and Rescue Service<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in an emergency.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Looking for ways to celebrate safely?<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here are a few ideas:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Attend a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mykentfamily.co.uk\/things-to-do\/where-to-watch-fireworks-light-up-kent-s-skies-this-november-331551\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">local organised Bonfire Night event<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> off campus. These are professionally managed and much safer.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Host a <\/span>Bonfire Night-themed movie night, walk or dinner <span data-contrast=\"auto\">with friends.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Enjoy seasonal treats like toffee apples, hot chocolate and jacket potatoes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Let\u2019s keep our campus safe and respectful for everyone this Bonfire Night. Thanks for doing your part!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bonfire Night is a time many look forward to &#8211; crackling fires, dazzling fireworks and gathering with friends. 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