Autistic boy, 10, visiting every fire station on Merseyside this week
Andrew Dane wants to see every fire station in the country to raise money for charity A young boy who is on […]
£100,000 fine and custodial sentence for negligent landlord
Man put profits before safety A Grimsby landlord who cut corners and put profits before the safety of his tenants has been […]
Wembley landlord who crammed in tenants fined £40k
‘Blatant’ disregard for fire safety A Wembley landlord who showed ‘blatant disregard of basic fire safety measures’ has been handed fines totaling […]
Fire deaths rise in England prompts ‘postcode lottery’ claim
The number of people dying in fire-related incidents in England has seen its biggest percentage increase in 20 years. The number of […]
Major Sussex hospital criticised for fire safety provisions
Trust placed in special measures A major Sussex hospital has been criticised for its fire safety provisions after a report from the […]
Milton Keynes couple ordered to pay fine for fire safety breaches
The owner of a house in multiple occupation (HMO) in Milton Keynes and her husband have been ordered to pay fines for […]
Union calls for reversal in at-sea firefighting service cuts
Government funding withdrawn in 2011 Nautilus International, a trade union and professional organisation representing maritime professionals, has urged the UK government to […]
Lincoln landlords handed fines for unsafe properties
Fines totalling £30,000 dished out Lincoln landlords who allowed a catalogue of health and safety breaches at their property have been fined […]
Scientists have discovered a new kind of fire, and it’s beautiful
Engineers have discovered a brand-new, bright-blue fire tornado that behaves unlike any flame ever created. When a fire burns yellow, it’s unclean. […]
Construction firm slapped with £100k fire safety fine
Welsh firm admit failings A Welsh construction firm has landed a fine totalling £100,000 after admitting to fire safety breaches at its […]
FBU raises concerns about staff shortages in Yorkshire
18 fire engines unavailable each day Up to 18 fire engines are unavailable to respond to emergencies each day in North Yorkshire […]
Avon fire service to share premises with police
Move to happen in next year Avon Fire and Rescue Service will move into the headquarters of the local police force, after […]