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Firefighters tackled a blaze in a car in Pembroke. The vehicle was fully alight, near to a two-storey home, when a fire truck arrived at the scene shortly before 11.50pm on Thursday. A Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: “Firefighters qui...

Businesses hoping to reopen in the second phase of the island’s return to normality were asked to send any requests for information about maximum occupancy levels by e-mail. A plea from the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service came after David Burt, the P...

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service announced today that it will now provide remote video inspections for building and construction sites. The video inspections, or RVI, will allows firefighters to conduct smaller routine inspections and tests withou...

Off-duty firefighters came to the rescue of a man this afternoon after the truck he was servicing fell on him. The 63-year-old was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment. A spokesman said the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received...

People have been warned that they can only burn garden waste at home. Police and the fire service said that people were using the shelter in place lockdown to tidy up their yards and burn lawn clippings and other vegetation. A Bermuda Fire and Rescue...

During the current Shelter in Place period, the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) is offering fire safety advice to the public in the form of Remote Home Fire Safety visits. The BFRS notes that with more people at home, there is the likelihood o...

Smith’s residents saw black smoke billowing from Fielder’s Lane near Flatts after a car fire. A fire service spokesman said the call came in shortly before 1pm about a vehicle in flames. Four trucks and eight firefighters responded, dousing the fire ...

A stunned charter boat owner said a fire that destroyed two boats in Dockyard had wrecked his business and cost him his home. Jesse Moniz, 24, said he had lived on board the Aurelia as well as operating the vessel as a charter and Airbnb vacation hom...

Firefighters tackled a blaze on two boats in Dockyard last night. Video footage from the fire showed both boats in flames and billowing smoke. Firefighters fought the blaze until both of the fire-damaged boats sank. A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire &...

Firefighters are to be kitted out with new breathing sets. The Government asked companies to submit bids for the devices and associated parts in a request for proposal. An RFP published online said: “The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service invites intere...

A firefighter nicknamed “Superman” earned the title, his grieving wife said this week. Ramsay Saggar, who was 51, died on October 16 and will be buried with full Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service honours tomorrow. Crystal Saggar, married to Mr Saggar fo...

Householders were warned yesterday to alert the fire service before they burnt garden waste. The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service spoke out after they received several reports of an unattended fire at a property on North Shore Road, Pembroke, near Overv...