A Shell garage in Guyhirn, Cambridgeshire was the scene of a flash fire that erupted inside a car at about 8.30am. Police and fire crews were called and rushed to the scene but tragically a man who was caught inside his car died in the fire. It is believed that the fire started after the […]
Newry Fire Seriously Hurts Man
Two mobile homes in newry caught fire today and one man was seriously injured in the blaze that followed. The fire is said to have started around 12.10pm and the man who suffered severe burns is now being treated in hospital. he is in his 40’s and the hospital has reported that his injuries are […]
Couple Escape Arson Attack
A detatched house near Maesbrook in Oswestry caught fire in the early hours, forcing its occupants, a man and a woman to leap to safety from an upstairs window so as to escape the inferno. Shropshire police believe the fire was started deliberately and are appealing for witnesses to the arson attack. Thankfully the couple […]
Burglers Set Fire to Pub
The Cross Keys public house in White Notley, Essex was set alight by burglers who broke in and stole an unknown amount of cash from the premises. The fire was started shortly after midnight and the local police and fire service have indicated that the blaze was started most likely by an electrical fault as […]
Woman Dies in House Fire
Four fire crews from the Northamptonshire fire and rescue service were called to a house fire in Holcot Road, Walgrave on the afternoon of Thursday 1st April 2010. A fire had broken out in a house there and engulfed the entire ground floor. Tragically an elderly lady in the premises lost her life. The womans […]
Suspect Plymouth Fire
The police think a fire which started in the stairwell of a block of flats in Plymouth was started deliberately. The fire brigade attended the scene in Pembroke Street around midnight and during the process of tackling the blaze managed to rescue two people from the stairwell. The people were treated at the scene by […]
City Flat Fire Suspicious
The fire service were called to a blaze at a block of flats in Dundee at about 3.40am after they received calls indicating a 6th floor apartment was alight. The flats at Tulloch Court in Hilltown are now being investigated by police and fire service people to establish a cause. No one was injured at […]
US Navy Involved In Gun Fight With Pirates
The US Navy has engaed in a gunfight with suspected pirates in the Indian Ocean just west of the Seychelles. The USS Nicholas gave chase to a skiff after it opened fire on the warship. Not really a smart move on the pirates part. After the exchange of fire the skiff was sunk and the […]
Shipley Fire Claims Womans Life
A house caught alight in West Yorkshire in the Basildon area of Shipley in which a 59 year old lady was injured. She was the only resident in the house and was taken to Airedale General hospital where tragically she later died. The fire broke out around midnight and there is now an investigation underway […]
Flat Fire In Sussex
The fire brigade in West Sussex were called to a fire in a flat in Brighton Road, Lancing, West Sussex at around 2.20am. The fire was extinguished quickly and an investigation is now underway into its cause. The blaze broke out in the hallway and initial indication are that it was started deliberately. Two residents […]
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