A 79 year old lady who recently died as a result of a fire at her Newcastle home had no smoke alarms fitted to the property. It has now been revealed that smoking materials were found at the scene and that fire started because of these. Since the tragic incident on monday the local fire […]
Elderly Injured in Fire
April 29, 2010 by
After a fire erupted at a block of flats in Cornwall on wednesday two elderly residents have been taken to hospital. The fire began in the early hours in Old Hill and a further six people were moved to safety during the incident. Police and fire crews are now investigating the cause of the blaze. […]
Families Homeless After Fire
April 29, 2010 by
A row of terraced houses in Essex were destroyed on tuesday after a fire quickly spread through them around 3pm in Daniel Way near Witham. Three families in the road have now been left homeless as a result of the blaze. By the time fire crews got to the scene one home was firmly on […]
Newcastle Woman Dies In Fire
April 28, 2010 by
The body of an elderly lady has been found after a house fire in Newcastle on monday. The fire began around 4.15pm in a property on Rowantree Road, Walkergate. The 79 year old woman has been named as Nancy Mulgrove. Fire crews from several fire stations attended the scene and fought the blaze bringing it […]
High Rise Fire in Birmingham
April 28, 2010 by
There has been a serious fire at a high rise block of flats in Birmingham that started in a kitchen. Over 30 fire fighters fought the blaze at Trident House, Granville Square just after 1am on monday. Six fire crews brought the fire under control in the flat which was on the fifth floor of […]
Children Injured in Explosion
April 28, 2010 by
In Donacaster it has been reported that seven children have suffered burns including some severe after they attempted to light a fire with model car fuel and caused an explosion. They poured the liquid nitrous methane onto a brazier to start the fire and it promptley exploded. They are between the ages of seven and […]
Jersey Hotel Fire
April 28, 2010 by
The police in Jersey are investigating the cause of a fire at the former hotel Mont de la Rocque in St Aubin after it caught alight on monday. The residents had to be evacuated as the flames took hold monday morning and was destroyed in the blaze. The building had been marked for redevelopment by […]
Fire at Yacht Boat Yard
April 27, 2010 by
The fire brigade in Cornwall was called to a fire at a boat yeard in Ponsharden at 2am on monday morning where a man in his 50’s was taken to hospital suffering from burns. It has been reported that the fire began on a thirty foot yacht and that its cover was ablaze too. Fire […]
Manila Slums Catch fire
April 27, 2010 by
A fire has ripped through slums in Manila and is thought to have started due to faulty power lines in the area. It has been reported that hundreds of homes were destroyed in the blaze in Quezon City and that nearly 7,000 residents have been left homeless. The huge inferno swept through the slum in […]
Flat Destroyed By Fire
April 26, 2010 by
A fire broke out at a property in Rebbeck Road, Pokesdown att 11.35am on saturday just one week after the occupier of the premises removed the smoke alarms. Fire fighters rushed to the scene of the blaze in Dorset as the the two residents, Pamela Adams and her 13 year old son Alfie managed to […]
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