The simple fact is that working smoke alarms save lives. That’s why Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is encouraging residents to test theirs regularly, so they are alerted in the case of a fire.
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New Chief Fire Officer Sets Out Vision for the Future of RBFRS
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service’s new Chief Fire Officer and Chief Executive, Mark Arkwell began his new role with the Service last week (Saturday , 28 March 2026).
Put It Out. Right Out. – Don’t Let Your House Go Up in Smoke
Smoking is a leading cause of accidental domestic property fires in England. That’s why this March; Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is urging residents to make sure that they put their cigarettes out before disposing of them.
Budget for 2026-27 Agreed
On Monday, 23 February, Royal Berkshire Fire Authority agreed Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service’s 2026/27 Budget and Band D Council Tax precept. The council tax precept increase for 2026/27…
Home Safety Tips to Help Yourself and Others
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is sharing advice about some of the key things you can do to help ensure your safety in an emergency – and how…
