Illegal rave organiser sentenced over fire safety breaches
8-month prison sentence suspended A DJ who organised an illegal rave at a warehouse in Liverpool has been handed a suspended prison […]
NASA to experiment with fire safety in outer space
Tests to explore behaviour of fire in space Engineers at NASA are to carry out experiments to gain a better understanding of […]
How does the International Space Station deal with fire safety?
Astronaut Tim Peake explains British astronaut Tim Peake, who is currently on a mission at the International Space Station, has explained how […]
London housing manager handed £40k fine over fatal fire
Judge says fine should act as ‘wake up call’ Housing manager Lewisham Homes has been handed a £40,000 fine and ordered to […]
Thanet care home criticised over fire safety plans
CQC report deems safety ‘inadequate’ The Care Quality Commission has criticised the fire safety provisions at a care home in Thanet, Kent, […]
Landlord fined as councils crack down on unsafe properties
Fire alarm not working and other fire safety offences found A landlord in Nottingham has been fined £3,650 after ignoring rules around […]
Viva Brazil blaze suspected cause is residual oil catching fire
A fire at Liverpool city centre restaurant Viva Brazil is thought to have been caused by residue fat and oil in an […]
Investigation into causes of blaze at major Dubai skyscraper
Fire ripped through Address Downtown Hotel Investigators are continuing their exploration into the causes of a fire which ripped through the Address […]
Fire crews call on Google Translate in house fire rescue
Firefighters had to call upon Google Translate to communicate with a resident during a house fire this week. The blaze broke out […]
Landlord sentenced over fatal fire
The owner of a house of multiple occupation in London has been handed a six months suspended jail sentence after a fire […]
Firefighters save residents from care home blaze
14 elderly and bed-ridden residents rescued from care home 14 elderly residents were saved from a fire at Abbey Cheam Care Centre […]
Woman, 23, dies after fire breaks out in Rochdale flat
Original source Manchester Evening News A 23-year-old woman has died after a fire at a flat. Firefighters were called to the Ilminster […]