In 1992, I was a member of Red Watch in Fire Control and was on duty on the day of the fire. It was a fairly quiet morning up to the point that we got ‘the’ call.
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service remembers the Windsor Castle Fire on its 30th anniversary
This year marks 30years since the fire at Windsor Castle that broke out on the morning of Friday, 20 November 1992. Firefighters from six counties, including Berkshire, London, Oxfordshire, Surrey,…
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service issues safety advice during Electrical Fire Safety Week
During Electrical Fire Safety Week, our fire prevention teams have issued important advice as the number of people in the South East concerned about the cost of heating their homes rises and turn to using electric heaters.
Newbury Fire Station hosts Armed Forces Veterans’ Hub Event
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) hosted the latest Armed Forces Veterans’ Hub Event, which took place on 4 November 2022 at Newbury Fire Station, 10am-1pm. The theme for…
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service recognises outstanding public service
On Tuesday, 1 November 2022, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Annual Awards ceremony took place at the Coppid Beech Hotel in Bracknell.
