Fire

Tadley Fire Station called to a blaze last night at a retirement home in North Hampshire.

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging people to take extra care in the kitchen as keen chefs prepare to cook up a treat.

The second person who died in a flat fire in Rowe Court on the east side of Tilehurst has been formally identified.

Two bodies have been recovered from the building, with one now formally identified.

The bodies have been sent for post-mortem investigations.

Thames Valley Police has issued an update on a fatal fire that broke out at Rowe Court late last year.

Specialist Operations Police officers and fire services are on the scene.

Fire stations could become vaccination centres once more as the country is urged to ‘scale up’ its vaccination efforts.

Fire crews were called to suppress an alight shed on Pound Lane.

Donations of support have since come in from across the community to support those affected.

The police and fire service are working together following a fire on December 15.

Thames Valley Police say the operation is "complex" and the building is "unstable" as emergency services said to remain on the scene.

Firefighters were called to a blaze last night in Mortimer West End.

“They watched their whole world burn,” says the couple's granddaughter Lizzie Neale.

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued fire safety tips for residents.

Early on Sunday morning, a stretch of Newbury was blocked off by emergency services.

Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service asking people to take care in Candle Fire Safety Week, October 11-17, and reduce risk of fire in their homes.

Fire crews from across Hampshire were called as a combine harvester went up in flames in Tadley on Saturday evening.

Firefighters spent more than two hours at the scene of a fire in Newbury overnight.