Chief Fire Officer Neil Odin has announced he will be retiring in Autumn 2025. During his time as Chief Neil has Opened new fire stations in Cosham and Bishops Waltham, Basingstoke Over seen the combination of Isle o...
Firefighters spread festive cheer – 1,600 Christmas hampers delivered to Southampton families Local heroes from St Mary’s Fire Station in Southampton joined up with the nearby Saint Mary’s Church to support their ‘Love Christ...
A new crop of life-savers complete initial firefighter training This afternoon we welcomed a brand-new group of firefighters who celebrated the completion of their initial training with a graduation ce...
Fire Service warns community to ‘Turn off the heat before they eat’ this Christmas! Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) is warning members of the community to ‘turn off the heat before they eat’ t...
There’s still time for you to have your say on the future of your fire service From property fires to road traffic incidents, wildfires to medical emergencies, our teams are there to help keep the communities of Hamp...
Brand-new Cosham Fire Station showcased to national colleagues The HIWFRS Property and Facilities team played host to their counterparts in other fire and rescue services, who were invited to a confer...