Health Friends band together to support barber hurt in explosion Bresly Gomez Fernandez, a Costa Rican national, is named as the man who sustained serious injuries in the incident Bresly Gomez Fernandez, a Costa Rican national, is named as the man who sustained serious injuries in the incident Oct 20, 2026 6:58 AM
General Fire Safety Week highlights safe charging Chief Fire Officer Dana Lovell says lithium-powered devices can cause fires if improperly handled Chief Fire Officer Dana Lovell says lithium-powered devices can cause fires if improperly handled Oct 06, 2026 7:54 AM
General Fire safety week highlights safe charging A series of activities is designed to increase awareness, provide information and give opportunities to engage with firefighters A series of activities is designed to increase awareness, provide information and give opportunities to engage with firefighters Sep 30, 2026 2:12 PM
General Two injured in Dockyard tugboat fire A blaze that ignited in the engine room of the Faithful is being investigated A blaze that ignited in the engine room of the Faithful is being investigated Sep 25, 2026 6:26 AM
Labour Unions take legal action over pension legislation Police, fire and prison officer associations claim amendment breaches constitution by lowering benefits after starting work Police, fire and prison officer associations claim amendment breaches constitution by lowering benefits after starting work Aug 29, 2026 8:00 AM
General Nine recruits join fire service after extensive training Young firefighters are welcomed into the fold during an awards ceremony in Hamilton Young firefighters are welcomed into the fold during an awards ceremony in Hamilton Aug 20, 2026 6:54 AM
General Procurement notice published for fire trucks As many as six Class B fire pumpers are sought as part of a fleet-renewal programme As many as six Class B fire pumpers are sought as part of a fleet-renewal programme Aug 11, 2026 2:49 AM
General Home damaged in fire on Tulo Lane No one believed injured during the blaze at Spanish Point, which was extinguished this afternoon No one believed injured during the blaze at Spanish Point, which was extinguished this afternoon Aug 08, 2026 7:49 AM
Transport Safety drill near airport includes new rescue vehicles A range of emergency responders get put through their paces in a test at the East End A range of emergency responders get put through their paces in a test at the East End Jun 04, 2026 6:49 AM
Politics Four new airport fire and rescue vehicles commissioned Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, makes the announcement during the House of Assembly Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, makes the announcement during the House of Assembly May 29, 2026 6:15 PM
General Fire staff trained on prevention, building safety A representative from US-based National Fire Protection Association facilitates the training on April 29 and 30 A representative from US-based National Fire Protection Association facilitates the training on April 29 and 30 May 07, 2026 8:00 PM
Budget Police successes highlighted during security budget debate Police, defence, drug control, customs and fire service have all been allocated more money for 2026-27 Police, defence, drug control, customs and fire service have all been allocated more money for 2026-27 Mar 16, 2026 7:57 AM
Education Sharing the message of fire safety with young people Personnel from the Port Royal Fire Station visited the Bermuda Institute for the school’s 100 Men on Campus programme Personnel from the Port Royal Fire Station visited the Bermuda Institute for the school’s 100 Men on Campus programme Mar 11, 2026 7:45 PM
Politics House: uniformed services recruiting to fill vacancies Recruitment continues in earnest for police, fire, regiment and customs personnel, MPs hear Recruitment continues in earnest for police, fire, regiment and customs personnel, MPs hear Mar 09, 2026 3:31 PM
Budget Weeks: Budget bolsters border security measures Funding boost is to allow for purchase of new equipment and staff hires under the Ministry of National Security Funding boost is to allow for purchase of new equipment and staff hires under the Ministry of National Security Mar 04, 2026 7:34 AM
General Fire breaks out at former Pembroke hotel Firefighters largely contain the flames within 30 minutes of arriving at the property Firefighters largely contain the flames within 30 minutes of arriving at the property Feb 14, 2026 8:14 AM
General Fire rips through West End business An e-bike is believed to have triggered the blaze in a Somerset Village establishment An e-bike is believed to have triggered the blaze in a Somerset Village establishment Jan 22, 2026 7:56 AM
Local Business Hamilton Princess delivers Christmas dinner to first responders More than 70 personnel working over the holiday receive meals and greetings from hotel staff More than 70 personnel working over the holiday receive meals and greetings from hotel staff Dec 30, 2025 7:44 AM
General ‘Hose’ counts the cost as fire sweeps through Paget clothes shop Popular former goalkeeper Gerald Sims figures he has lost between $40,000 and $60,000 in merchandise Popular former goalkeeper Gerald Sims figures he has lost between $40,000 and $60,000 in merchandise Dec 04, 2025 8:04 AM
General Blaze near Mid Ocean Club causes utility outages The fire service says the incident, which did not result in injuries, may have been caused by an electricity pole The fire service says the incident, which did not result in injuries, may have been caused by an electricity pole Nov 22, 2025 8:20 AM
General Potential suppliers sought for new fire trucks Documents say the Government is looking to buy up to six new vehicles for a phased renewal programme Documents say the Government is looking to buy up to six new vehicles for a phased renewal programme Nov 13, 2025 8:02 AM
General Information officers celebrated for their work on Pati Information Commissioner’s Office recognises public servants and authorities at an awards breakfast Information Commissioner’s Office recognises public servants and authorities at an awards breakfast Oct 07, 2025 3:03 PM
General Small steps make big difference in fire safety Chief Fire Officer highlights responsible measures in use of lithium-ion battery devices at launch of awareness week Chief Fire Officer highlights responsible measures in use of lithium-ion battery devices at launch of awareness week Oct 07, 2025 8:30 AM
General Fire safety week shines light on lithium-ion batteries Educational campaign teaches the public how to use and dispose of electronics Educational campaign teaches the public how to use and dispose of electronics Oct 05, 2025 8:53 PM
General Two escape after home gutted in overnight fire Firefighters were still dousing a house along Orchard Grove in Pembroke the morning after the blaze Firefighters were still dousing a house along Orchard Grove in Pembroke the morning after the blaze Oct 03, 2025 6:40 PM
General Future firefighters undergo emergency vehicle training Tests involve Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service trainees driving with and without sirens and lights Tests involve Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service trainees driving with and without sirens and lights Sep 17, 2025 8:30 PM
Weather Beachgoer taken to hospital after lightning strike A witness says the injured man appeared to be recovering before he was taken away by ambulance A witness says the injured man appeared to be recovering before he was taken away by ambulance Aug 29, 2025 8:20 AM
General Fire service recruits pass foundational course The 14 new members will now undergo final firefighting and emergency response work The 14 new members will now undergo final firefighting and emergency response work Aug 17, 2025 7:59 PM
General Fire service donates smoke detectors to seniors Firefighters install 15 smoke detectors at the Elizabeth Hills senior’s residences Firefighters install 15 smoke detectors at the Elizabeth Hills senior’s residences Jun 30, 2025 12:53 PM
General BFRS recruits in solidarity with people affected by cancer The 2025 class raises $2,500 by taking part in the charity event Relay for Life The 2025 class raises $2,500 by taking part in the charity event Relay for Life Jun 20, 2025 11:30 AM
