Navy officer commended by fire service following an incredible act of bravery On 22 October 2021 Jon Thornber raced outside his partner’s home on Nelson Avenue to investigate what had happened before immediately dia...
Fire and rescue service rated as ‘good’ for way it responds to incidents Inspectors have praised Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) for the way it responds to fires and major incidents...
New recruits complete firefighter training with a graduation ceremony A graduation ceremony was held at Service Headquarters in Eastleigh on Thursday, where the 21 recruits were presented with their certific...
New partnership aims to improve survival rates A partnership designed to help save lives has been forged between Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and Isle of Wight N...
Join our firefighters for some charity festive fun this December From Christmas lunches to charity football matches and from senior citizen shows to Santa’s grottos, our crews will be busy reaching out ...
Official launch of first Isle of Wight Fire Cadet Unit Fire Cadets have celebrated the official opening of the Isle of Wight’s first unit. The new Sandown Fire Cadets were joined by gues...