All news on the topic: Fire Service

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Woman dies after huge fire breaks out at block of flats as police launch probe
Fire fighters found a woman in her 40s dead as they tackled a blaze in a block of flats in London, with the service confirming the death as Met Police investigate the cause of the blaze
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'I'm used to playing against Lionesses - in my spare time I'm fighting fires'
Exeter City Women’s co-captain Bow Jackson has plenty more to do outside of her commitments on the pitch following a stint in the Women’s Super League with Yeovil Town
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Huge bungalow fire with 'ground floor and roof alight' as 60 firefighters rush
The whole of the ground floor and most of the roof of the bungalow are reported to be alight, with 60 firefighters from multiple stations tackling the large blaze
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'Always smiling' woman in 20s dies in hospital after latest fatal house fire
In the three days leading up to New Year's Eve, a string of deadly house blazes have claimed the lives of five Brits, including a woman in her 20s in Oxford who died earlier today in hospital
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Blackpool Tower 'fire' explained as police issue bizarre update on 'inferno'
Dramatic pictures and videos have been shared widely on social media that appeared to show flames coming from the top of the iconic structure in Blackpool near the 360 degree viewing platform
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Five dead including child as blaze rips through B&B
A fire spread through a bed-and-breakfast in Romania in the early hours of Boxing day morning - injuring two people and killing five, while a total of 18 people managed to escape the building
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Five children killed in horror house fire after being left home alone
Police have said that there were no adults present when the fire broke out at the duplex in Bullhead City, Arizona. The blaze ripped through the building leaving no survivors
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Fireman who survived helicopter crashing into pub took own life 10 years later
Douglas Naismith took his own life a decade after the helicopter crashed through the roof of the Clutha Vaults pub, killing 10 people and leaving him with broken bones
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Woman killed in huge industrial estate explosion is named as family pay tribute
The body of Danielle Evans, 40, was found in a search at the Treforest Industrial Estate following a fire and explosion on Wednesday, with her family paying tribute to a "whirlwind of a woman"
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Body found after industrial park explosion sparked huge fire and major incident
South Wales Police have confirmed a body has been found following a huge explosion and fire at a premises on Severn Road, Treforest Industrial Estate, Rhondda Cynon Taff, on Wednesday
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Bristol Airport fire: 11 Holidaymakers have cars destroyed as case probed
Firefighters from Avon Fire and Rescue Service rushed to Bristol Airport after a fire erupted in a car park on the weekend, which has wrecked 11 holidaymakers cars
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Hero ran into burning house to save his brother before dying in the inferno
A tragic mix-up led to the death of a 'fearless hero' who had dashed back into his house to save his brother from a raging inferno while not realising his sibling had already escaped
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Body found after restaurant fire as police confirm 'suspected cannabis farm'
'Human remains' were found by detectives from Greater Manchester Police during a search of the burnt building on Bolton Road in Farnworth, Bolton
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House destroyed in horror explosion as emergency services scrambled to blast
An explosion at a terraced home in Tranmere, Merseyside, has led to two people being taken to hospital and neighbours in the surrounding area evacuated as firefighters battle a resultant blaze
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Quick-thinking boy, 11, survives horror apartment fire as crews battled blaze
Khy'air McWherter, from Clear Lake, Texas was trapped in the residential building fearing for his life when the brave youngster started searching for ways to free himself
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Boy, 6, who saved grandma's life after she collapsed hailed hero by fire crews
James Garcia thought he heard a crash and went to investigate and found his babysitter gran Rosa lying on the floor. But he refused to panic and instead called emergency services and told them what happened
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Desperate search to rescue men trapped after 10-storey coal plant collapses
Authorities in Maritn County, Kentucky, confirmed the two men were trapped following the collapse of the Pontiki Prep Plant. They were on the bottom floor of the building when it fell
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'Mass casualty' crash with 17 vehicles staged to test response to M5 disaster
The scene of devastation was recreated in Gloucestershire, turning the National Fire Service College in the Cotswolds into a disaster zone with 17 vehicles and 28 casualties
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Bride's wedding venue catches fire from sparklers she bought to entertain guests
Sarah Jones' wedding in South Wales was in a crisis after sparklers bought to entertain evening guests caught on fire, causing smoke to fill the reception area and firefighters called in to tackles the flames
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Dead sky diver found on lawn in 'worst state authorities had had ever seen'
The skydiver was found just before 12:30pm in the town of Titusville. It prompted firefighters from Titusville Fire Department to respond and he has pronounced dead at the scene
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Firefighters called to raging house fire and find elaborate Halloween display
New York Firefighters responded to reports of an aggressive house fire only to find an eerily realistic Halloween display created by LED lights and a fog machine
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Teen who suffered burns to entire body in buggy crash chases firefighter dream
America Salmeron, 17, was riding the dune buggy in the Nevada desert during a training exercise when the vehicle flipped over and burst into flames, with America, from Pasadena, California, trapped underneath
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Firefighter's chilling warning to parents who leave kids bedroom doors ajar
Many parents are tempted to leave the doors to their little ones bedroom ajar but a firefighter has a very chilling warning and urges them to keep doors shut
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At least eight injured after huge explosion rips through food processing plant
A large plume of dark smoke can be seen shooting high into the air above Archer Daniels Midlands plant in Decatur, Illinois, after the explosion on Sunday evening
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Girl, four, 'fatally shot in chest by woman teaching her firearm safety'
Breanna Runions, 25, from Tennessee, has been charged with murder and aggravated child abuse after toddler Evangaline Gunter was shot dead on Sunday during a "firearm safety" demonstration