In line with the National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC) Fire Kills campaign, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is encouraging residents across the county to test their smoke alarms regularly.
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Chief Fire Officer Announces Retirement
Wayne Bowcock, Chief Fire Officer of Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) has announced he will be retiring from his role in March 2026, after 33 years serving in…
Study Fire Safety this Freshers’ Week
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is urging students coming to study in Berkshire to keep themselves safe from fire.
There’s No Place Like Home: So, Keep it Fire Safe!
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is emphasising the importance of practicing fire safety in the home as part of the National Fire Chief Council’s (NFCC) Fire Kills campaign.
Stay Safe in the Garden: Be Careful with Weed Burners
In recent weeks, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) has attended several incidents caused by people using electric or gas weed burners in their garden. Some of these incidents have seen fires spread to bushes, fences, sheds, and even a car.
