A grassland fire at a former quarry site was exacerbated by dry conditions and strong winds, the fire service has said.

Residents near a recycling depot have been told to keep windows and doors shut after rubbish ignited in a building. A "large ...

Emergency services rushed to tackle an out-of-control bonfire near a nursery in Swindon. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service sent two crews to Wanborough Road after a bonfire got out of ...

The cause of a large house fire in Wiltshire has been revealed following an investigation. Nearly 60 firefighters were called to the scene of a thatched house blaze on Bowden Hill at Lacock at around ...

POLICE are investigating a fire at a nature reserve believed to be arson. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to Slop Bog nature reserve in Ferndown at 7pm on Saturday, July 19 ...

Emergency services remained on scene overnight after a blaze ripped through a thatched house in Wiltshire. Around 55 firefighters were called to tackle the fire at a property on Bowden Hill at Lacock ...

Closures are also in place at Melksham Road and West Street at the junction with Hither Way on the mini roundabout, Lower ...

A fire service has invested nearly half a million pounds in a new off-road multi-functional vehicle to help tackle heath fires. Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) already has an ...

A FIRE crew was deployed to rescue a teenager who had become trapped in a swing. At 12.14pm on Thursday, July 18 a crew from Westbourne was called to Alexandra Park in Poole. A spokesperson for Dorset ...

A firefighter was hospitalised after emergency services rushed to a two-vehicle crash on a Wiltshire A-road. The A303 westbound was closed for most of Monday, July 21, after a crash between a car and ...