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Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) aims to contribute to securing a safe society by reducing the incidence of death, injury and damage to property from fire and other emergencies.

2009 Press Release Archive

These press releases are issued by the Corporate Communications team of Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, located at our headquarters. Use the links to view the latest or archived press releases. They are published as PDF documents (and some of those available for historical years are published as MS Word documents).

Scroll down this page to view archived press releases for the indicated year, or use the Quick Links section to navigate to see those published during previous years.

2009 Press Releases

The following press releases are currently available to download...

DECEMBER 2009
  1. 23/12/2009 - Extreme Weather Conditions Continue
  2. 22/12/2009 - Extreme Weather - Update
  3. 22/12/2009 - Extreme Weather - Safety Advice
  4. 18/12/2009 - Winter Weather Home Fire Safety
  5. 18/12/2009 - Don't Let Snow Ruin Your Day
  6. 16/12/2009 - Join Ascot Firefighters In Protecting Your Community
  7. 16/12/2009 - Celebrate Safely - Don't Drown In Toxic Smoke
NOVEMBER 2009
  1. 23/11/2009 - Firefighters Drive Home Road Safety Message
  2. 19/11/2009 - Take Care In The Kitchen This Eid Al-Adha (2)
  3. 19/11/2009 - Take Care In The Kitchen This Eid Al-Adha (1)
  4. 13/11/2009 - RBFRS Rescue Team Are World Champions!
  5. 09/11/2009 - Keep Warm But Stay Safe This Winter
  6. 03/11/2009 - Polish Fire Safety Event
  7. 02/11/2009 - Celebrate Safely This Bonfire Night
OCTOBER 2009
  1. 14/10/2009 - Have a Safe and Happy Diwali
  2. 12/10/2009 - Reduction in Attendance at Unwanted Fire Calls
  3. 12/10/2009 - National Schools’ Fire Safety Day (2)
  4. 12/10/2009 - National Schools’ Fire Safety Day (1)
  5. 02/10/2009 - Don’t Drown in Toxic Smoke
SEPTEMBER 2009
  1. 24/09/2009 - Robot Assists Crews With Acetylene Cylinder Incident
  2. 16/09/2009 - Sweep You Way To Safety
  3. 16/09/2009 - Firefighters’ Four-Hour Ladder Feat
  4. 15/09/2009 - Polish Fire Safety Event
  5. 15/09/2009 - Help Slough Firefighters Scrub Up For Charity
  6. 09/09/2009 - Are You Missing Out ? - information events
  7. 08/09/2009 - Noodle Bar Owner Fine: Serious Fire Safety Breaches
  8. 08/09/2009 - Firefighters’ Four-Hour Ladder Feat
  9. 07/09/2009 - B&B Owners Fined For Breaching Fire Safety Law
AUGUST 2009
  1. 27/08/2009 - Help Slough Firefighters To Aid Local Families
JULY 2009
  1. 29/07/2009 - RBFRS Supports National Road Victim Month
  2. 27/07/2009 - Firefighter’s Wield Sponges for Infant Death Charity
  3. 14/07/2009 - Landlord Fined For Fire Safety Breaches
  4. 02/07/2009 - RBFRS Team Victorious In Regional Rescue Challenge
JUNE 2009
  1. 30/06/2009 - Store Hazardous Substances Safely This Shed Week
  2. 29/06/2009 - Stay Fire Safe This Summer
  3. 17/06/2009 - Stay Safer Together This Child Safety Week
  4. 15/06/2009 - Your Old Car Could Help Firefighters Save A Life
  5. 01/06/2009 - RBFRS Helps Support Carer’s Week
MAY 2009
  1. 26/05/2009 - RBFRS Recognises Unsung Heroes
  2. 18/05/2009 - Stay Safe Afloat This Boat Safety Week (2)
  3. 18/05/2009 - Stay Safe Afloat This Boat Safety Week (1)
APRIL 2009
  1. 29/04/2009 - Would You Hear Your Smoke Alarm?
  2. 06/04/2009 - Spring Clean Your Smoke Alarm
MARCH 2009
  1. 27/03/2009 - Householders Warned About Bogus Firefighter
  2. 10/03/2009 - Charity Car Wash At Maidenhead Fire Station
  3. 05/03/2009 - Put It Out, Right Out This No smoking Day (2)
  4. 05/03/2009 - Put It Out, Right Out This No smoking Day (1)
FEBRUARY 2009
  1. 17/02/2009 - Judicial Review Backs Royal Berkshire Fire Authority
  2. 12/02/2009 - Royal Berkshire Fire Authority Sets 2009-10 Budget
  3. 12/02/2009 - An Alarming Problem
  4. 11/02/2009 - Cookham Needs You!
  5. 03/02/2009 - Stay Safe In The Kitchen This Chip Week
JANUARY 2009
  1. 27/01/2009 - Wokingham Gets More Firefighters
  2. 26/01/2009 - Lambourn Needs You!
  3. 20/01/2009 - Launch Of State of the Art Incident Control Units
  4. 19/01/2009 - Firefighters Warn Smokers to Take Extra Care
  5. 04/01/2009 - Major Flooding in Earley
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