09 September 2024
Fire crews were called to a fire caused by power cables in Sulhamstead.
01 September 2024
Police have appealed for witnesses and information following an attempt to torch a pub.
31 August 2024
Four West Berkshire fire stations can also be used by groups as part of a community engagement scheme.
28 August 2024
A potential electrical blaze was thwarted by fire crews responding to reports of flooding in Newbury.
25 August 2024
A rural blaze was tackled by firefighters in Sulham.
22 August 2024
Thatcham Research recently supported two fire crews with their response to incidents involving modern vehicles.
18 August 2024
Every home should have more than one smoke alarm warns the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service.
17 August 2024
A man has died from his injuries, after being rescued from a house fire.
14 August 2024
Fire crews were called to Wash Common to tackle a field fire.
08 August 2024
A crew from Newbury fire station was called to West Mills after receiving reports that two people were trapped in a lift.
07 August 2024
A fire in a flat’s kitchen was out before fire crews could get there.
29 July 2024
One person was injured by a fire in Thatcham yesterday (Sunday).
26 July 2024
Fire crews will no longer attend callouts to most automatic fire alarm notifications.
26 March 2024
Newbury Fire Station is hosting its charity car wash this weekend.
15 September 2023
Emergency services responded to reports of a fire over the weekend.
14 July 2023
The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service led a water safety event yesterday (Thursday) as part of its #WaterWise safety campaign.
12 July 2023
Disposable barbecues shouldn’t be sold during very hot weather suggest new guidelines issued to shops this summer by retail and fire experts.
12 July 2023
Firefighters responded to a woodland blaze in West Berkshire yesterday evening.
06 May 2023
277 people died from accidental drowning in the UK in 2021. Read the key tips on how to stay safe when in and around water.
13 March 2023
A person has received emergency care following a blaze at a house in Burghfield Common.