A fire in Bristol has destroyed two caravans and the owner of a local boat yard has suffered burns to his hands at the scene. The fire began on wednesday at 10.10pm and fire crews rushed to the scene as a motor home burned. It is reported that the fire began after a gas cylinder […]
Hotel Remains Open After Fire
April 23, 2010 by
A hotel with a 3 star rating is to remain open after a fire hugely damaged a leisure block next to it. The blaze began at 5am at the Lamphey Court Hotel and Mid and West Wales fire crews attened the incident. The spa leisure complex was damaged in the fire and six fire engines […]
Cornwall House Fire
April 21, 2010 by
A fire in Cornwall has severley damaged five terraced houses in Holmbush Road, St Austell. The blaze began around 2am and fire crews from St Austell raced to the scene to begin to fight the fire. What caused the house fires is unknown but police and fire brigade officials are now conducting an investigation. Local […]
Gas Blast Review
April 21, 2010 by
After a suspicious gas blast fire in Shrewsbury the fire officer in charge of responding is to review how his team dealt with the incident. When the fire took hold and the blast happened twelve people were injured and parts of the town had to be closed for around a month. The cause of the […]
Woman Dies In House Fire
April 20, 2010 by
A 65 year old lady was found unconscious by fire fighters at a house in Suffolk. She dies shortly afterwards. The fire broke out in the properties bedroom at about 5.40am in Bishops Walk, Lowestoft and the alrm was quickly raised. Her next of kin have been informed. The fire and death are being investigated […]
New Sprinkler System for Eurotunnel
April 20, 2010 by
The Eurotunnel is to have a new sprinkler system installed to help fight fires and improve fire safety for commuters. In the event of a fire the new system will use a fine water spray that will prevent the spread of flames by starving the blaze of oxygen. The system has been tested to temperatures […]
Oil Tank Fire Leaves Families Homeless
April 20, 2010 by
An oil tank in Strabane was set on fire deliberately and has resulted in two families being left homeless. The fire began around 3am on tuesday at the Ballycolman estate and fire fighters rushed to the scene shortly after. The fire had already set a firm hold and two bungalows as well as a neighbouring […]
Man Rescued From Car Fire
April 19, 2010 by
A man was severley hurt when the car he was driving flipped over onto its roof while driving on the A4260 in Deddington near Banbury during saturday night. Members of the public who witnessed the accident pulled the man to safety from the wreckage as the car proceeded to catch fire after it veered off […]
Boarding School Fire
April 16, 2010 by
The Kent fire and rescue service have tackled a huge blaze at a prestigous boarding school in Kent today. The Duke of York’s Royal Military School in Dover caught fire around 11.15am and the alarm was quickly raised. The cause of the fire is not yet known but it has been reported that it begun […]
Suspicious Fire Injurs 3 People
April 16, 2010 by
The fire brigade received an alert and rushed to a blaze at a house in Regent Street, Church Gresley around 11.40pm on Thursday night. The fire is believed to be suspicious and a couple and their baby were taken to a hospital for treatment after being rescued wehn a fire ignited their front door. They […]
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