Fire in Lancaster city centre
A fire broke out on the roof of a Lancaster city centre restaurant. The small blaze started in an extraction unit building […]
Deliberate fires fall over 10 years across Wales
The number of fires deliberately started in buildings and cars, or those which led to casualties and people being rescued, has dropped […]
Huge flames and ‘explosions’ as fire tears through Colchester scrap yard
A fire has broken out at a scrap yard at the Hythe. Black smoke billowed from a large pile of scrap cars on […]
Landlord narrowly avoids jail over fire safety breaches
Man receives 39 week suspended sentence A landlord from Preston, Lancashire, has narrowly avoided jail after putting his tenants lives at risk […]
House fire kills 39 people including 17 children after ripping through building during party
A 14-year-old boy was the only one to escape the devastating blaze after jumping out a window, but later died of his […]
M6 reopen after lorry fire causes ‘travel chaos’
The M6 has reopened at junction 7 in time for the evening rush hour after a prolonged closure earlier today due to […]
Duelling Army officers set fire to mess with flares during fathers and sons dinner
Two young Army officers set fire to a mess during a boozy dinner after they tempted to settle a disagreement by shooting […]
California wildfire: 10,000 homes evacuated from path of Sand Fire
A wildfire north-west of Los Angeles has forced the evacuation of some 10,000 homes as it expands across a rugged 51 sq-mile […]
Three landlords in the dock over safety breaches
£11,000 in fines handed out Three landlords in Oxford have been convicted for a range of housing and safety offences, after inspections […]
Police station fire ‘caused by electrical fault’
A fire that broke out in a police station was caused by an electrical fault, it has been confirmed. Emergency services were […]
Body found in California wildfire area as blazes rage north of Los Angeles
Remains of man discovered in parked sedan in Santa Clarita A massive wildfire destroyed at least 18 homes and threatened 1,500 more […]
West Midlands Fire Service warn drivers after ridiculous parking delays fighters getting to emergency
Service issues warning after parking which could potentially have cost lives West Midlands Fire Service were delayed from attending a house fire […]