Crowthorne Fire Station is set to undergo a complete re-build to deliver a contemporary fire station. As part of this, Wellington College will be providing an alternative responding location for…
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Festival Goers – Keep Safety Your Top Priority
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is urging festival goers to be aware of the safety advice before attending Reading Festival this bank holiday weekend. Station Manager, Alan Battman, said:…
Reading landlord handed £177k fine for failing fire safety regulations
A successful prosecution was brought by Royal Berkshire Fire Authority against a landlord who put tenants’ lives at serious risk in the event of fire. A company trading as ‘Crestcourt…
New fire engines to be deployed at Newbury Fire Station
Two new fire engines will be deployed at Newbury Fire Station, following an official handover from the Royal Berkshire Fire Authority (RBFA). The fire engines have been brought in following…
Firefighters warn public of the dangers of River Kennet
Firefighters from Newbury Fire Station are urging residents to take extra care if they are out and about near waterways. Crews have found a popular hotspot for teenagers in the…