The Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service was called out to fewer false fire alarms last year, new figures show. But across England, the number of false fire alarms continues to rise ...

DORSET and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service have approved a budget of over £75 million for 2025/26. On February 6, the Authority agreed to increase its share of council tax by £5 or 5.75% for ...

Andy Cole has been announced as the new Chief Fire Officer ... Christchurch and Poole area. Chair of Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority, Paul Oatway said he brought "significant ...

More than 20 firefighters have responded to a wildfire that broke out on Dorset heathland ... with two off road fire engines from Christchurch and Swanage, as well as a water carrier from ...

Credit: Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service. A horse has been freed following a lengthy, four-hour rescue operation - after it fell through a wooden bridge in West Dorset. Fire crews from ...