Swift action from crews and members of the public helped to contain a severe fire caused by a lightning strike. At 4.32pm on Monday, 21 May, Thames Valley Fire Control…
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Berkshire Firefighters Rescue Bat Following Blaze
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) crews rescued a bat following a house fire in Sandhurst over the Christmas period. At 8.02pm on Saturday, 22 December, Thames Valley Fire…
Firefighters rescue horse trapped on footbridge
A horse that had trapped its leg in a footbridge has been rescued by Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) crews. At 9.39am on Tuesday, 8 January, Thames Valley…
Looking for a new challenge this year? Become an on-call firefighter at your local station
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is working with the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) as part of a national campaign encouraging people to become on-call firefighters. The “Need…
New Year, new you!
What’s your New Year’s Resolution? Why not make it making your home and family safer by testing your smoke alarm? You’re eight times more likely to be killed if there…