Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service7 Oct 2026Wildfire-fighting crews 'sent without proper PPE'The Country Land and Business Association calls for more support for firefighters tacking wildfires.7 Oct 202629 Sept 2026Firefighters tackle battery blaze at recycling siteLoud bangs were heard after the batteries caught fire at a recycling centre on Colthrop Lane.29 Sept 202628 Sept 2026Trains cancelled after fire near trackRoyal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service says its crews are on the scene at Colthrop Lane in Thatcham.28 Sept 202620 Aug 2026Grass fire jumps over road to continue burningAbout three hectares (7.4 acres) were burned in the grass fire on Thursday.20 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Fireworks and torch events cancelled amid fire riskFireworks events have been cancelled across the South of England amid wildfire fears.18 Aug 202614 Aug 2026Firefighters rescue alpaca trapped in riverThe alpaca had become stuck in the water in Upper Eddington, Hungerford, on Thursday.14 Aug 202629 Jul 2026Service called to more than 250 wildfires this yearRoyal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking residents to help prevent wildfires this summer.29 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Large heath fire leaves land and vehicles burntCrews tackle a large blaze on Goring Heath, which has destroyed an area of land and left several vehicles burnt out.28 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Investigation launched into large heath fireFire crews have contained the blaze in which an area of land and vehicles were burnt.28 Jul 2026...
