National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) publish On-Call Research Study
15th May 2026 08:36
The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has recently published a review into the On-Call Firefighter system. Carried out…
Read MoreDorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue urge public to help prevent deliberate wildfires this summer
1st May 2026 10:04
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) is once again reminding the public to take care this…
Read MoreAmber Wildfire alert issued
21st April 2026 11:24
An Amber wildfire alert has been issued for the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service area. An…
Read MoreFirefighters to take part in multi-agency exercise at Salisbury Cathedral
21st April 2026 08:30
On Tuesday 28 April 2026, wholetime and on-call crews from Salisbury Fire Station and Wilton Fire Station are…
Read MoreConsultation continues on proposed fire station closures
7th April 2026 09:59
The public consultation into the potential closure of eight fire stations within Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue…
Read MoreCare home prosecuted for fire safety failings
1st April 2026 11:13
Portelet Manor Limited has been ordered to pay a fine of £70,000 following fire safety failings that were…
Read More‘Stay safe’ message ahead of Easter holidays
26th March 2026 14:29
With the Easter holidays about to get underway, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking people…
Read MorePublic consultation update from CFO Andy Cole
18th March 2026 11:56
Recently CFO Andy Cole provided an update on the MP engagement he has received regarding the public consultation…
Read MoreConsultation meetings due to start on proposed fire station closures
26th February 2026 11:33
Public meetings will start next week as part of the ongoing consultation into the potential closure of eight…
Read MorePublic consultation agreed on fire station closure proposals
10th February 2026 16:09
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority has today (10 February) agreed to take proposals for closing up…
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