Portsmouth firefighters gear up for the Three Peaks Challenge – with a difference! On Wednesday 30 June, the group which are part of Southsea’s white watch crew, will be tackling the 10,052ft climb across Ben Nevis, Scaf...
Fire Service PAS team and NatWest Group Highly Commended in OPSS Regulatory Excellence Awards We are pleased to announce that Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service’s (HIWFRS) PAS (Primary Authority) team in partnershi...
Chair appointed at inaugural Fire Authority meeting Councillor Rhydian Vaughan has been appointed as the Chair of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Authority (HIWFRA). Councillor ...
Hampshire and Isle of Wight recruits on course to complete fire service training Progressing well under the tuition of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service’s (HIWFRS) Learning and Development (L&D) t...
Community urged to act with caution as fires in the open increase Firefighters have dealt with more than 400 fires in the open in the first five months of 2021 – with numbers expected to rise as the weat...
Crews visit city hot-spot to warn of barbecue risks Stop and think before you flash up is the message for barbecue enthusiasts this summer. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Servi...