Resolved and historic wildfire incidents

Resolved and historic wildfire incident reports.

This archive retains reviewed reports after an incident has closed or moved outside the current reporting window. Dates show when each record was last verified or updated; source coverage can be delayed or incomplete.

Fire service: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

• Wildfire incident near Part Lane, Swallowfield

  Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews are currently working to control a field fire on Part Lane in Swallowfield. Please keep away from the area while our firefighters are dealing with the incident. Updates to follow on our website: https://t.co/eDmdinWyHE https://t.co/e5OUZSFGwN

  Fire service: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 20 August 2026 at 12:03 · Operational status: Ongoing · Incident lifecycle: Expired

• Fire near Burghfield Common Fire in the open

  Date 07 August 2026 Incident Fire near Burghfield Common Fire in the open Location Reading Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, UK

  Fire service: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 7 August 2026 at 06:00 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Expired

• Fire in Burghfield Common Fire in the open

  Date 05 August 2026 Incident Fire in Burghfield Common Fire in the open Location Oakley Drive, Reading, UK

  Fire service: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab), Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab), Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 5 August 2026 at 06:00 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Resolved

• Fire in Sunningdale Fire in the open

  Date 04 August 2026 Incident Fire in Sunningdale Fire in the open Location Priory Road, Sunningdale, Ascot, UK

  Fire service: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 4 August 2026 at 06:00 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Resolved

• Fire near Reading Fire in the open

  Date 31 July 2026 Incident Fire near Reading Fire in the open Location Shurlock Row, Reading, UK

  Fire service: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

  Source: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service ↗ (external link, opens in a new tab)

  Last updated on: 31 July 2026 at 06:00 · Operational status: Confirmed · Incident lifecycle: Resolved

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