Fire & Rescue
The latest fire and rescue news from Wiltshire 999s. From breaking 999 news to Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service updates, you can find it all here.
Firefighters tackle blaze within derelict building in Swindon town centre
Firefighters have tackled a blaze within a derelict property in Swindon town centre this afternoon. Emergency services were called to...
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Embarrassing hour-long ordeal for Melksham teenager stuck in baby swing
Firefighters are most known for entering burning buildings or cutting casualties from cars, but when 14-year-old Matthew Nealey got stuck in...
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M4 westbound closed for ‘complex recovery’ of overturned milk tanker
The M4 westbound is expected to remain closed until this afternoon following a milk tanker crash. The motorway is closed...
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BREAKING: Car smashes through bridge barriers and lands on path below
A car has smashed through a Devizes bridge’s safety barriers landed on the path below. Emergency services were called to...
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Container of unknown liquid forces closure of A350 in Chippenham
A discarded container of liquid caused the closed of the A350 this morning. Firefighters were called to the hazardous material...
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Articulated Home Bargains lorry overturns on Amesbury roundabout
An articulated Home Bargains lorry has overturned on a roundabout in Amesbury. Solstice Park Avenue is blocked in one direction...
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Great Western Air Ambulance lands in Swindon pub car park
Great Western Air Ambulance has landed in a pub car park in Swindon this evening to attend a serious medical...
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BREAKING: One person dead in explosion at factory near Salisbury
One person's died and another is critically ill after an explosion at a factory near Salisbury. Emergency services, including seven...
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80 firefighters battle blaze at thatched cottage in south Wiltshire
80 firefighters have spent the morning battling a major blaze at a property in south Wiltshire. 999 received several calls...
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Road in Royal Wootton Bassett reopens after dumper truck blaze
Firefighters have tackled a blaze involving a dumper truck in Royal Wootton Bassett. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service...
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