⚠️ NOT FOR EMERGENCIES. This service is for administrative inquiries only. If in danger, dial 999 immediately.
Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service
The Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service provides a range of services accessible via their main contact number. For emergencies, always dial 999. This number is used for non-emergency inquiries such as fire safety advice, recruitment queries, and community engagement programs. Fire safety guidance is available during standard office hours, where you can receive compliance information for both public and businesses. Recruitment inquiries for firefighters and support staff are also handled during these hours. The service is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring a supportive environment. Typical wait times are minimal, but calling during office hours is recommended for non-emergency issues.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Receive fire safety advice
- Inquire about recruitment
- Participate in community programs
- Request compliance information
- Engage in educational initiatives
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Name
- Contact details
- Nature of inquiry
- Relevant documents
- Specific questions
- Preferred contact method
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported, it's advisable to call during standard office hours for non-emergency inquiries to ensure prompt assistance. If you encounter long wait times, consider visiting the Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service website for additional resources or information. Always have your details ready to streamline the process, and be clear about the nature of your inquiry to be directed to the appropriate department efficiently.
