Following investment from Royal Berkshire Fire Authority, new fire engines have been deployed at Newbury and Theale fire stations. The newest Volvo fire appliances have been built by Emergency One…
Latest News - 2025
Yellow Weather Warning for Thunderstorms to Affect Berkshire
After one of the driest springs on record, the Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for Thunderstorms which will affect the whole of Berkshire and many other parts of England.
We are Recruiting Fire Cadets!
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is now recruiting Fire Cadets for 2025/26. Fire Cadets is a youth initiative for 13- to 17-year-olds and is run by firefighters, staff…
Service Responds to Dozens of Incidents in Berkshire During Heatwave
Last weekend, firefighters from across Berkshire were incredibly busy responding to incidents following a prolonged spell of hot, dry weather. Working alongside blue light partners and neighbouring fire and rescue…
Annual Report Recognises Service’s Progress in 2024/25
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service has published its Annual Report for 2024/2025.