Arson Probe launched as Forest Fires on the Isle of Wight are Linked
Arson Probe launched as Forest Fires on the Isle of Wight are Linked Police and the Isle of Wight Fire service have launched a joint investigation after three fires in the open are being treated a suspected arson attacks. Fire crews from across the Island have been called to three separate incidents over the past […]
Fire destroys Five Balconies in West Hampstead
Fire destroys Five Balconies in West Hampstead Eight fire engines and 58 firefighters and officers were called to a fire at a block of flats in Heritage Lane, West Hampstead. Five balconies were destroyed in the fire. The Brigade’s 999 control officers received 40 calls about the incident. The Brigade was called at 11.25am and […]
Warning over hot weather fire risk
Warning over hot weather fire risk A warning about the risk of fires spreading in the hot weather has been issued by the Island’s fire and rescue service. Firefighters on the Island have had to tackle an increasing number of fires in the open in recent weeks. With vegetation so dry due to the sustained […]
Holyport Village on Lockdown as Fire Rips Fields
Holyport Village on Lockdown as Fire Rips Fields Ten fire appliances from Three Brigades and Fifty firefighters continue to battle a fire that has ripped through fields at Lodge Farm in Holyport this afternoon. The village of Holyport is on lock by after Police closed the road to assist with fire fighting operations. Hoplyport school […]
Large Scale Fire Rips through Stompits Road Field in Maidenhead
Large Scale Fire Rips through Stompits Road Field in Maidenhead A number of Fire crews from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service are currently responding to a large field fire in Stompits Road, Maidenhead. Neighbouring Bridges have also been called in to support the service. Crews from Bucks and Oxford Fire and Rescue have also […]
Large Scale Fire Rips through Stompits Road Field in Maidenhead
Large Scale Fire Rips through Stompits Road Field in Maidenhead A number of Fire crews from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service are currently responding to a large field fire in Stompits Road, Maidenhead. Neighbouring Bridges have also been called in to support the service. Crews from Bucks and Oxford Fire and Rescue have also […]
One person killed in fatal A34 collision
One person killed in fatal A34 collision Police have confirmed that one person has died following the collision on the A34 southbound this morning. The southbound carriageway of the A34 and the A30 running parallel are both closed and will be until this evening. The collision has totally blocked the southbound carriageway just out of […]
Fairlee Road blocked following two vehicle collision
Fairlee Road blocked following two vehicle collision A major road linking Newport and Ryde has been blocked following a two vehicle collision this lunchtime (Tuesday 3rd July 2018) All emergency services are at the scene of the collision involving a Yaris and a Ford Fiesta on Fairlee Road. Paramedics from Isle of Wight ambulance service […]
Fairlee Road blocked following two vehicle collision
Fairlee Road blocked following two vehicle collision A major road linking Newport and Ryde has been blocked following a two vehicle collision this lunchtime (Tuesday 3rd July 2018) All emergency services are at the scene of the collision involving a Yaris and a Ford Fiesta on Fairlee Road. Paramedics from Isle of Wight ambulance service […]
Charred remains after fire rips though bungalow on the Isle of Wight
Charred remains after fire rips though bungalow on the Isle of Wight Flames rip through bungalow as forty firefighters spend hours battling blaze These shocking images show the charred remains of a burnt out shell leaving a family homeless Firefighters were at the scene in Cockleton Lane for some eight hours. [data-ps-embed-type=slideshow] > iframe {position: […]