Footage shows flames engulf lorry carrying hay bales
Dramatic footage shows a lorry stacked with hay bales engulfed in flames.
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Police probe ‘suspicious’ fire at local scrapyard as 100 cars torched
Firefighters tackled a major blaze at a local scrapyard.
Twenty firefighters tackle blaze at local scrapyard
Firefighters were tackling a major blaze that broke out at a local scrap yard in the early hours of this morning.
Pizzeria planned for fire-hit Dundee restaurant closed since 2016
Planning permission is being sought to convert a former tapas restaurant in the West End into a pizzeria.
Youths sought by police after deliberate bush fire spread to shed in local street
Police have slammed "reckless" fire raisers after a blaze was set in a Tayside street.
Man arrested amid murder probe over fire death of mother and boy, four
A man has been arrested on suspicion of a double murder after a mother and her four-year-old son died in a house fire.
Hundreds of firefighters tackle huge blaze at ‘tinder-dry’ grasslands
More than 225 firefighters have been tackling a grass fire the size of about 150 football pitches.
Firefighters tackle grass blaze near Heathrow Airport
Firefighters are battling a large grass fire close to Heathrow Airport.
Family’s tribute to mother and young son killed in house fire
The family of a mother and her four-year-old son who died in a house fire have paid tribute to them as “shining lights”.
Control operators ‘scared’ to change stay-put advice, Grenfell inquiry told
Several fire control room operators were reluctant to tell Grenfell Tower residents to flee even after stay-put advice was changed, a manager has revealed.
999 operator told Grenfell Tower resident ‘I can’t really advise you’
A Grenfell Tower fire survivor was told by an operator she could not advise her what to do when she rang 999 reporting smoke on the 22nd floor.
Mother and young son found in wreckage of house after arson attack
The bodies of a mother and her four-year-old son have been found in the wreckage of a house fire.
Fire crews break down door of Dundee flat amid fears someone was trapped
Firefighters forced their way into a Dundee flat which was ablaze amid fears someone was trapped inside.
Fire crews tackle large blaze at Dundee nature park
Fire crews were sent to a Dundee nature park after a large fire broke out.
Emergency response after grass and bush fire in Dundee
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was called to Whitfield on Tuesday night after reports of grass and bushes being alight.
Firefighters tackling moors blaze warn public over reckless behaviour
Firefighters battling smoke, heat and flames on the moors are also up against another relentless foe – members of the general public behaving irresponsibly.
‘Raging’ fire at West Hampstead flats put out by almost 60 firefighters
An “apocalyptic” fire which sparked panic as it ripped through a block of flats has been put out.
In Video: Drone footage captures huge field fire in Buckinghamshire
Drone footage has emerged of a field fire which broke out in Buckinghamshire. The blaze spread to some industrial units after spreading from Pump Lane South in Little Marlow. The A404 was closed due to drifting smoke before firefighters brought the blaze under control.
Moorland fire contained but peat continues to burn underground
A large moorland blaze in Lancashire has been contained but firefighters are continuing to douse smouldering peat below the surface.
Fire crews battle ‘challenging circumstances’ to tackle moorland blazes
A major operation is under way to fight moorland fires across Lancashire, with 36 fire engines, more than 100 firefighters and 100 soldiers battling the blazes for a second week.