As 2019 approaches, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) has provided some tips to help residents enjoy their celebrations safely. Chelsea Bridges, Prevention Project Manager said: “New Year celebrations…
Latest News - December - 2018
Young Firefighters Help People who are Homeless in Reading
Young people on the Young Firefighters programme at Whitley Wood Fire Station have held a collection for people who are homeless in Reading. The young firefighters, all aged 12-16, have collected food,…
Fire service and NHS partnership helps Berkshire residents give the ultimate gift
With the season of giving in full flow, residents are being encouraged to make and keep their appointments to giving blood, to help hospitals meet patient demand over the festive…
A safety tip a day – keeps the fire and rescue service away
With Christmas just around the corner, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is issuing a safety tip every day on social media to help residents enjoy a safe and merry Christmas. …
Advice issued after extension lead starts shed fire
A shed fire in Thatcham is believed to have been started after a cable reel extension lead overheated, causing severe damage to the shed. At 3.33pm on Sunday, 9 December,…