Dundee residents flee as police, fire and ambulance crews called to blaze
Residents were forced to flee their home in Dundee this morning after a boiler caught fire.
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17 killed as fire sweeps through New Delhi hotel
A fire has engulfed a shoddily built budget hotel in central New Delhi, killing 17 people and injuring at least four others, including a woman who leapt from an upper floor to escape the flames, Indian authorities said.
Man detained after ‘severe’ fire breaks out at mental health centre
A man has been detained on suspicion of arson after a fire ripped through a mental health facility.
Tamworth hospital burning as ‘severe’ fire breaks out
A severe fire has broken out at a hospital in Tamworth, with one mental health patient thought to have fled from the scene.
Fire at University of St Andrews was accidental, say police
A major blaze in a science building at the University of St Andrews began accidentally, police believe.
Police statement on major fire ‘refers matter’ to St Andrews University
Police have issued a statement about last night's fire at St Andrews University.
Tower block blaze tackled by firefighters in Edinburgh
Fire crews have tackled a blaze at a block of flats in Edinburgh.
Thousands who fled New Zealand wildfire able to return home
About 3,000 people who fled as a wildfire threatened a New Zealand town have been allowed to return home as firefighting conditions improved.
ONGOING: Dundee fire service, police and ambulance on scene of major blaze at St Andrews University
The Dundee fire service is helping deal with a huge blaze at a building at St Andrews University.
Brazil football club defends training ground management after 10 killed in fire
Under mounting criticism, Brazilian football club Flamengo has defended its management of the training ground where a fire killed 10 of its academy players at a dormitory that had been registered with the city as a car park.
Brazilian football club criticised following fatal fire
Brazilian football club Flamengo has come under mounting criticism for licensing issues at its training ground, a day after a fire ripped through a dormitory and left 10 teenagers dead.
Fans gather after fire kills 10 at Brazilian football academy
Friends, fans and neighbours have gathered outside the academy for Brazil’s popular professional football club Flamengo after a fire swept through sleeping quarters, killing 10 people and injuring three teenagers.
VIDEO: Dramatic footage shows car on fire on Dundee street – before ticket put on it
Firefighters were called to the city centre after a car burst into flames in the street in front of shocked onlookers.
Seven dead in Paris apartment fire
Seven people have been killed and at least 28 injured in a fire in a residential building in Paris.
Dundee tenant slams council after chip pan fire in her kitchen sparks evacuation
A council tenant has expressed disappointment at the lack of help she claims to have received from the local authority’s housing department after a fire in her kitchen.
Fire breaks out at Glasgow shop
Fire crews have been tackling a blaze at a Glasgow shop.
VIDEO: Witnesses stunned as taxi driver controls traffic while bus burns on Dundee street
Witnesses were left stunned at the sight of a taxi driver taking on the role of traffic controller after a bus caught fire on a major Dundee road.
VIDEO: Shock as bus fire closes major road in Dundee city centre
A major road in Dundee has just reopened after a single decker bus caught fire.
New smoke alarm regulations to apply in Scotland after Grenfell blaze
New rules being brought in to curb fire deaths will apply to all homes in Scotland from 2021, the Scottish Government has announced.
Terror as fire forces residents to flee Dundee flats
Residents were evacuated from their homes during a kitchen fire in a block of flats on Moncur Crescent.