InYourArea Community
Plaques unveiled for Reading firefighters who died in same incident
Plaques have been unveiled for Reading firefighters David Barnes and Neil Goldsmith who lost their lives in the same incident in 1977.
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service
InYourArea Community
Wholetime Firefighter graduates join Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service
For the first time ever, RBFRS recruited apprentices into the crucial firefighter role.
InYourArea Community
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service urge people to test their smoke alarms
RBFRS is encouraging everyone to make fire safety a priority by ensuring they have enough smoke alarms in the home and that they work.
getreading
Biker airlifted to hospital after serious crash in Bracknell
The man was taken by helicopter to the major trauma unit at the University of Southampton hospital
getreading
‘Light aircraft crash’ helps emergency services practise life-saving skills
Teams staged a complex rescue operation at Dinton Pastures
getreading
Man taken to hospital after crash in Reading town centre
A man suffered serious injuries in the crash
getreading
Hunt for wanted man after arson attack in Earley
Police officers have told the public not to approach Peppiatt but to call 999 instead
getreading
Reading bus evacuated after bursting into flames
The fire led to the road outside the hospital being closed
getreading
Road closed for 90 minutes after crash in Sunninghill
Rescue crews were on the scene for 90 minutes making sure both cars were safe
getreading
Car and mobility scooter go up in flames in West Reading
Firefighters were needed to hose down the car and mobility scooter before the fire spread any further
getreading
Homes without power as smoke spotted rising from the ground in Whitley
A power cut affected 91 households
getreading
Six fire engines called to barn fire in Hurst
Three roads in Hurst remain closed in the wake of the fire in Nelson's Lane