Torched hut could be reinstated
A FIRE at the scout hut in Shiplake has damaged around 40 per cent of the building, it has been confirmed. Members of 1st Shiplake ...
Friday, 18 October 2019
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Firefighter’s charity hat-trick
A FIREFIGHTER from Henley completed three endurance challenges for charity — and plans to carry on fund-raising. Jack Staines, 21, of ...
A FIRE broke out in a field in Sonning Common. Firefighters were called to the scene behind houses off Woodlands Road at about 9pm on ...
AN electrical fault caused the roof of a house in Lower Shiplake to catch fire. Firefighters from Henley, Wallingford and Reading were ...
LOCALS are needed to serve as retained firefighters in Wargrave. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is recruiting on-call ...
Firefighters in 24-hour treadmill challenge for charity
FIREFIGHTERS from Henley completed a 24-hour treadmill challenge for charity. The 12 men ran the equivalent of 102 miles between them ...
FIREFIGHTERS from Henley fire station will attempt a 24-hour treadmill challenge in full kit in Market Place from 1pm today (Friday) ...
THE iconic red fire engine could soon be replaced by a bright pink version. At least, that’s what firefighters at Henley fire station ...
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze in a field near Charvil. Crews from Wokingham Road station in Reading were called to the fire off the A4 ...
Firefighters visit pre-prep pupils
FIREFIGHTERS visited the Oratory Preparatory School in Goring Heath to teach the pupils about fire safety. The crew from Dee Road fire ...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to Hotel du Vin in New Street, Henley, on Tuesday after a smoke alarm sounded. They found that the motor in ...
A WOMAN from Henley who vanished from her home on Monday night was found about an hour later. The 80-year-old was reported missing at ...
Firefighters ‘save’ air crash victims in training exercise
FIREFIGHTERS from Wargrave took part in a training exercise involving a mock aircraft crash. The crew was one of seven to take part in ...
VILLAGERS have told how they tried to save a man’s life after a van crashed outside their homes. Billy Seymour died in hospital two ...
Neighbour tackles fire in outbuilding with his hose
A MAN tackled a fire in an outbuilding at a neighbour’s house in Watlington. Darren Lowman, 46, jumped over the fence and spent about ...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a block of flats in Henley after reports of a fire in a stairwell. Four fire engines raced to Imperial ...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a chimney fire at a Henley pub on Tuesday. The crew from Henley fire station in West Streeyarrived at the ...
Firefighters return to pub for pleasure
ALMOST a year to the day since they tackled a fire at the Saracen’s Head pub in Henley, some firefighters returned to enjoy a ...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a house in Watlington after reports that it was full of smoke. A crew wearing breathing apparatus entered ...
Firefighters visit children’s nursery
FIREFIGHTERS from Wargrave fire station visited Highmoor Nursery to teach the children about fire safety. Four members of the crew ...
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