Fire crews called to property on Nethergate following reports of smoke in hallway
Fire crews have been called to a property on the Nethergate following reports of smoke in the hallway.
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Handcuffed man sustained ‘serious injuries’ after setting himself on fire in the back of a police van on way to Dundee
A man who was arrested, handcuffed and put in the back of police van ended up in hospital after setting himself on fire en route to custody, a probe has revealed.
Fire blazes at French chemical plant
An immense mass of black smoke has risen over Normandy as firefighters battle a blaze at a chemical plant.
Fire closes busy Dundee road as emergency services rush to scene
A fire has closed a section of one of Dundee's busiest roads.
Most children sleep through fire alarms, Watchdog study finds
Most children are likely to sleep through standard smoke alarms, a new study suggests.
Fireman Sam dropped as service mascot amid claims he’s not inclusive enough
Fireman Sam has been dropped as a fire service mascot, following claims he is not inclusive enough.
Twin girls escaped fire at flats ‘with just the babygrows on their backs’
A crowdfunding page has been set up for a young couple with twin baby daughters who escaped the Worcester Park inferno with just the clothes on their backs.
Block of flats destroyed by fire in south-west London
A four-storey residential block has been destroyed after a fire ripped through the building in the early hours of Monday.
Block of flats engulfed by fire
Firefighters have brought a major blaze in south-west London under control, after a four-storey block of flats became engulfed in flames.
Firefighters called as south-west London block of flats engulfed in flames
Firefighters were battling a major blaze in south-west London in the early hours of Monday, with a four-storey block of flats engulfed in flames.
Owners of boat where dozens died off California file lawsuit against liability
The owners of the California dive boat where 34 people died in a fire have filed a lawsuit to avoid liability in the case.
Apple employees among victims of fire that killed 34 on boat off California
Two Apple employees including an engineer who went on the trip with his wife and daughter to celebrate the teenager’s 17th birthday are among the victims of a fire that tore through a scuba diving boat off California’s coast, trapping dozens of sleeping people below deck.
Flames blocked escape for 34 divers on California scuba dive boat
Flames roared through a boat of sleeping scuba divers so quickly that it appears none of the 34 people below deck could escape, authorities said.
Search for survivors ends with 34 killed in blaze on scuba dive boat off California
Thirty four people died after a boat packed with scuba divers caught fire near an island off the Southern California coast and authorities have called off search efforts for survivors.
25 bodies found after scuba dive boat catches fire off California
Twenty-five people have been killed and nine others are still missing after a boat packed with Scuba divers caught fire near an island off the coast of Southern California.
Dozens feared dead as scuba dive boat catches fire off California
The bodies of four people killed after a raging fire swept through a dive boat off the California coast have been recovered as authorities said more than two dozen others remain missing.
Tayside police confirm dead body has been found in Perth store destroyed by fire
Police have confirmed a body has been found in a Perth shop which was destroyed by a fire.
EXCLUSIVE: Police ‘believe they know the identity’ of the body inside Perth’s B&M store following weekend blaze
Police have confirmed they are investigating the possibility that a body remains inside a Perth store that was devastated by fire at the weekend.
Education helps ‘dramatically’ reduce deliberate fire rates in Dundee
Deliberate fires in a Dundee hotspot area have dramatically reduced after successful intervention by emergency services.
Emergency services called following two-vehicle fire at Perth industrial estate
Emergency services were called to an industrial estate in Perth last night, after a a car and van caught on fire.