A fire which began at a block of flats in Nottingham is now being investigated by the local police and fire service. The incident was attended to by six fire engines which rushed to Highurst Vourt in Radford on saturday during the afternoon. Flames could be seen erupting from the window of a flat on […]
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 […]
17 Year Old Boy Questioned Over Fire Deaths
April 26, 2010 by
Derbyshire police detectives are continuing to question a 17 year old youth over the deaths of two infants in a house fire. A 23 year old woman and her 8 month old baby managed to escape but a girl of five and a boy of two tragically died in the fire. Police arrested the youth […]
Body Found After Flat Fire
April 23, 2010 by
The police and fire service are now investigating after a fire at a property in Debyshire which began around 10am on the 22nd April in Welland Road. The body of a woman was found inside the house and the lady is said to be in her 40’s.. She was pronounced dead at the scene by […]
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 […]
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 […]
Fire At Paton’s Mill
April 15, 2010 by
A huge blaze has broken out at an historic mill building in Renfrewshire. Fire fighters have attended the scene of the derelict building which was originally built in 1782 and is one of the worlds oldest machine factories. The fire started on wednesday afternoon and the fire brigade used two arial pumps to pour water […]
Suspicious House Fire
April 15, 2010 by
A fire which broke out at a house in Wolverhamptoon is being treated as suspicious by the police and fire service. The house was located on Ryecroft Avenue, Penn. The fire was of a considerable size and described as serious by fire fighters at the scene. Thankfully the property was empty at the time of […]
Thatched Roof Fire
April 15, 2010 by
The fire brigade in Devon were called to a fire at a building in Woodland Head, Yeoford at 10am on wednesday. The property had a thatched roof which was alight when fire crews arrived at the scene. Eight fire engines were at the scene of the large blaze and dozens of fire fighters tackled it […]
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