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Reminder to drivers about flood risk

27th January 2026 11:00

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is reminding drivers to take care when driving on roads potentially…

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Statement re proposed fire station closures

23rd January 2026 10:46

Chief Fire Officer Andy Cole said: “As with many public sector organisations, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue…

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Building fire – Winterborne Kingston

7th April 2026 11:10

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Thatch fire – Potterne

1st April 2026 19:10

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Heath fires – Sandford

29th March 2026 07:32

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Electrical fire – Swindon

24th March 2026 11:15

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Heater fire – Weymouth

23rd March 2026 16:50

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Tumble dryer fire – Weymouth

23rd March 2026 16:46

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Rescue from height – Chippenham

23rd March 2026 16:45

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Battery fire – Kingston Lacy

23rd March 2026 16:44

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Thatch fire – Mosterton

19th March 2026 15:51

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Alarms – Swindon

11th March 2026 16:56

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