Fire service

Fort Fareham, Newgate Lane, Fareham

Teenagers trapped in abandoned fort underground bunker rescued

Droxford fire station could be forced to close due to 'structural issues'.

'Devastating consequences': Fire station could close

A fire taking place in the Fort Road area of Stokes Bay on August 16, days before the large scale incident on August 25.

Watch: Flames erupt in Stokes Bay days before large field blaze

Fire crews rush to deal with two field blazes in Stokes Bay following suspected arson incident.

Live: Firefighters continue to battle field blaze amid possible arson

Pictures showing the aftermath of one of the Stokes Bay fires on the afternoon of August 25. Fire crews are extinguishing the flames, with the service informing police about the suspected arson.

Pictures show aftermath of large Stokes Bay field fires

Cookie the dog was saved by firefighters after getting his head stuck in a garden breezeblock.

Dog rescued after getting head stuck in breezeblock while chasing fox

Fire service to leave the New Forest

Firefighters leave the New Forest two weeks after devastating fire

Ophir Court had to be evacuated last night

Residents evacuated from their homes after an 'explosion'

Emergency services have rushed to an incident in Tamworth Park, Baffins.

Emergency services rush to incident in Portsmouth park

A fire on a piece of land off Titchfield Lane, Wickham, has resulted in a tractor, hay bales and a barn sustaining damage.

Electrical fault caused fire that destroyed hay and damaged barn

Gorse Fire at Headon Warren, West Wight

Plea for help after major blaze caused by a campfire

A firefighter at work

Fire engines, stations and kit get £24m upgrade

Fire at Headon Warren on the Isle of Wight

Cost of Hampshire fire service response to rising demands

Fire in Lee-on-the-Solent

Grass bank fire on the seafront "may have been started deliberately"

Fire crews on the Isle of Wight tackling the fire in Headon Warren

Concerns raised as fire service loses staff faster than it can recruit

The fire at The Bridge Tavern in Old Portsmouth was kept to the decking area.

WATCH: Firefighters prevent blaze from spreading to popular pub
The pub remains open after firefighters contain blaze
Joe Williams

The fire spread to the Blue Bell Inn in Emsworth at around 2am on Saturday, July 11.

Fire service provide update on Emsworth fire

Firefighter were seen tackling a blaze at The Bridge Tavern in Old Portsmouth on Saturday, July 11.

'Discarded' smoking materials causes fire at Old Portsmouth pub

Armed police and fire crews have been deployed to Portchester Precinct, with part of the area "sealed off" from the public.

Armed police raid cannabis factory in shopping district

Pictured is Nick Davis and Matthew. Pictured by Alec Chapman

Work of the emergency services showcased at 999 Day - pictures

Fire has torn through an old property which was due to be dismantled and reclaimed on Privett Road in Gosport.

Pictured - The property of Privett Place with fire damage

Photos by Alex Shute

Devastating scene of fire revealed as questions remain over cause

Privett Lodge, Gosport, on fire

Aftermath of fire which saw the roof of an historic building collapse

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service Stock

One person taken to hospital after bungalow destroyed in fire

Firefighters on the aerial ladder platform.

City's 'voice heard' as Portsmouth regains high-rise fire rescue truck

Car fire in Havant Road, Drayton.

Picture: David Gyles

Car fire causes road closure and emergency response

Hampshire and isle of Wight’s police and crime commissioner, Donna Jones

New course in Hampshire to help reduce motorcycle fatalities

A new speed camera on the northbound side of Eastern Road in Portsmouth, by Hayling Avenue and Sword Sands Road, which was the subject of an arson attack on Sunday, April 12, 2026

New Portsmouth speed camera is targeted in arson attack
A new speed camera in Portsmouth has been targeted by arsonists
Tom Morton

Two ducklings were saved after falling down a drain on the central reservation.

Ducklings rescued after falling down motorway drain

A light aircraft crashed at the seafront in Lee-on-the-Solent in Hampshire on Saturday afternoon, emergency services pictured at the scene. Picture: Paul Jacobs/pictureexclusive.com

Miracle escape for pilot after light aircraft crashes onto the beach

Firefighters have attended a chemical spill in Portsmouth on Wednesday, February 25.

Update on chemical spill after Environment Agency investigation

The surrounding streets near North End Avenue have been cordoned off.

Live LIVE: Major emergency services response after chemical spill

Firefighters have attended a chemical spill in Portsmouth on Wednesday, February 25.

Update as fire service attends chemical spill

Fire crews from across the area rushed to Brunel House in The Hard after a fire broke near the top of the high-rise building.

Fire crews rush to scene of high-rise fire in Portsmouth

Specialist animal rescue teams work to free the horse from the muddy ditch in Haling Island.

Horse rescued after getting stuck in muddy ditch

Fire crews rescued a dog walker after he was chased up a tree by an "angry cow" on the Isle of Wight.

Dog walker rescued after being chased up a tree by an "angry cow"

Firefighters were deployed to South Street, Gosport.

Firefighters scrambled to tower block after "reports of smoke"

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"Severe delays" on major motorway following car crash

The car was set ablaze on Hulbert Road in Waterlooville in the early hours of Monday morning.

Car destroyed in blaze believed to have been "started deliberately"

A large lorry fire has broken out on the M3.

Large lorry fire brings traffic to a standstill on major motorway

Dedicated Portsmouth fireman Maurice John Martin has died at the age of 92. His family have paid tribute to him.

Dedicated fireman who saved lives across the city dies

Graham Owen could not believe his luck, after such a rubbish day the day before

Retired fireman wins £120k BMW X5 prize with BOTB

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has scrambled to a house fire in Gladys Avenue, North End, this afternoon.

Man rescued by fire service after getting stuck up to his knees in mud

Hampshire Fire & Rescue at the aftermath of a fire at Costa Coffee, Isambard Brunel Road, Portsmouth
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (291025-28)

Public warning over "threadbare" fire service cover after Costa blaze

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Police Headquarters. Image: Google Maps

Fire service spends less than expected but still warns of pressures

Firefighters battling a bonfire blaze near Portchester.

Firefighter battle two blazes as smoke seen billowing from woodland

A fire caused by a battery charger bought online and used for the first time led to a number fences and sheds being destroyed in Lee-on-the-Solent.

Warning as blaze caused by battery charger destroys fences and sheds

Hampshire fire service has received a silver award for supporting former military personnel.

Fire service honoured for supporting armed forces

Firefighters are getting ready to rally outside a fire service meeting tomorrow in opposition of job cuts and plans to slash the frontline budget.

‘Austerity’ prompts firefighters to rally against 'dangerous' cuts

Fire in Lavant Street, Petersfield. Darren Russell

Firefighters presence "scaled back" after tackling huge fire

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) on-call Firefighter, Brian Cole has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM)– in the King’s Birthday Honours list 2025.

Pictured: Brian Cole with his medal

Dedicated firefighter awarded British Empire Medal

Dramatic moment massive house fire rages as police race to evacuate street.

Watch: Massive house fire rages as police race to evacuate street

This was the moment arsonist, Martin Foley, spat in the face of a police officer as he was being rescued from a burning roof.

Arsonist spits in officer's face as he's rescued from burning roof

Fareham fire crews rushed to Blackbrook Park yesterday following reports of a blaze started by children.

Fire service fight Fareham park blaze believed to be started by kids

CCTV shows flames tear through home after devastating explosion

Firefighters, paramedics and coastguard scrambled to Langstone Harbour, just off of Eastern Road, to rescue two teenagers stuck in the mud.

Frightened boys stuck up to their knees in thick mud rescued