A2Z Fire Safety News Blog

Whilst maintenance work was being conducted on one of the UK’s nuclear submarines in Devonport dockyard a fire started which caused the boat to be evacuated. The Royal Navy reported that a fire started after welding work was being completes on the outside of the Trafalgar class submarine and around 55 people had to be… [Continue Reading]

A 200 meter exclusion zone has been set up around the Adderley Road Industrial Estate after a fire broke out involving gas cylinders stored at the site. Nearby businesses have now been evacuated from the Shropshire industrial park as a safety precaution in case the cylinders explode. The Shropshire Fire Service has reported that three fire… [Continue Reading]

A massive explosion has rocked a fertiliser plant in Waco, Texas killing an unknown number of people and injuring countless others. The fire is still raging and many buildings as well as homes have been destroyed in the blast and following fires which were described to be like a nuclear bomb going off. Many people… [Continue Reading]

A house fire that started around 5am today in Cateswell Road, Springfield near Birmingham has sadly claimed the life of a woman and injured five other people. The blaze is reported to have spread quickly through the house as fire fighters were alerted and rushed to the scene of the incident. The woman is believed… [Continue Reading]

A fire broke out in the kitchen of a house in Plymouth on Sunday at around 4.30pm and the fire service was alerted. The house is located on Fullarton Road and when the fire brigade arrived they rescued three people as well as 52 pets from the burning property. The elderly couple who lived there… [Continue Reading]