Charred tapestries to go on display 90 years after devastating fire
Exhibition at Derbyshire’s Haddon Hall to focus on the impact of fire on country home – from its use as lighting to […]
Shepherd’s Bush tower block fire caused by faulty tumble dryer
A faulty tumble dryer is believed to have sparked a fire that led to people evacuating an 18-storey tower block in west […]
Crime Lab Set On Fire ‘To Destroy Evidence’ In Brussels
Attackers may have tried to destroy evidence as they set fire to a laboratory at Belgium’s crime institute. The perpetrators rammed through […]
Singapore air quality worsens overnight as Indonesia fire arrests jump
Southeast Asia is bracing itself for its annual, uncomfortable tryst with haze as raging fires at Indonesian plantations worsen pollution in the […]
House fire prompts security review
Security is to be reviewed at a Dundee housing estate following a fire that gutted a home under construction. The move was revealed […]
Elderly hospital patients moved over fire safety concerns
Frail patients at risk Elderly patients at a Dundee hospital had to be moved from their ward due to concerns over fire […]
CQC criticises care home over fire safety practices
Staff not adequately trained A care home in Enfield has been warned by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) over its dangerous fire […]
Man dies in stables fire at Shorrocks Hill in Formby
Investigation launched after man and horses die in blaze at country club A man has died after a caravan fire at an […]
Fire crews tackle blaze at boat store in Hoylake playing fields
Firefighters were called just after 7.45pm on Wednedsay evening A fire at a boat store in Hoylake is sending smoke clouds billowing […]
Large fire breaks out at derelict school in Glasgow
A fire has broken out at a derelict school in Glasgow, sending a column of black smoke over the city. Firefighters were […]
Fire rips through Wall Heath Hickory’s Smokehouse restaurant
A “severe” fire has ripped through the thatched roof of a Black Country restaurant. At its height, over 50 firefighters tackled the […]
Hero London 7/7 bombings doctor killed in fire caused by cigarette thrown into plastic bag
Claire Sheppey was one of the first to respond to the devastating terror attack 11 years ago which stunned the world A […]