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Neighbours wake to ‘screaming’ as three taken to hospital after house fire
14 August 2024Residents woke to screaming as emergency services were called to a disturbance and house fire which saw three people taken to hospital.
Campers jump to the rescue to put out grass fire
13 August 2024Quick-thinking campers rushed to put out a fire when part of an undergrowth caught alight at a Kent coast.
Much-loved busker killed in house fire started by e-scooter
12 August 2024A well-known musician described as an “amazing character” was killed in a house fire started by an e-scooter.
‘Suspicious’ fire at housing development
11 August 2024Investigators believe a fire at a housing development may have been deliberately started.
Man dies in house fire
10 August 2024A man died in a house fire this morning, which saw around 10 fire engines and 60 firefighters battling the flames.
Ten fire engines battle house blaze
10 August 2024Emergency services, including 10 fire engines of 60 firefighters, have been battling a blaze after flames spread through a residential property.
Social club shut for ‘foreseeable future’ after fire
09 August 2024An investigation has been launched following an overnight fire at a town centre social club.
Fires at heritage park treated as ‘suspicious’
09 August 2024The cause of grass fires at a popular heritage park is being treated as suspicious by the emergency services.
Firefighters called to e-bike blaze
08 August 2024Firefighters were called to a residential road after an e-bike caught alight.
Person suffers burns after garage fire spreads to bungalow
08 August 2024One person suffered burns and was taken to hospital after a fire ripped through a garage and spread to the roof of a bungalow.
Aerial pictures show devastating impact of field fire just metres from new-build homes
07 August 2024Drone footage shows newly-built homes surrounded by charred fields after a huge fire.
10 fire engines called to battle flaming field as roads ‘filled with smoke’
06 August 2024A road was closed as fire crews were sent to tackle a huge blaze in a field.
Huge plumes of smoke seen as firefighters tackle wildfire
05 August 2024A wildfire spread in a corn field as crews battled to put out the blaze.
Firefighters remain at scene of paper mill blaze more than 24 hours on
05 August 2024Fire crews are still at the scene of a paper mill fire, after they arrived yesterday afternoon to battle the flames.
Cigarette sparks shed fire
04 August 2024A cigarette caused a shed blaze, with firefighters called to extinguish the flames.
Emergency response at hospital after smoke seen coming from building
02 August 2024A hospital day care centre was evacuated as firefighters investigated the source of smoke seen at the facility.
Couple’s ‘lucky’ escape after mirror sparks bedroom blaze
01 August 2024A couple had a “lucky” escape after sunlight “bounced” off a mirror in their bedroom and caused part of the room to go up in flames.
Fire service still probing cause of huge blaze at business
01 August 2024The fire service is still investigating the cause of a huge blaze that ripped through a business more than a week ago.
Two men taken to hospital after huge field fire
31 July 2024About 40 firefighters were called to tackle a huge cornfield blaze that left two men in hospital.
Firefighters battle blaze after shed goes up in flames
30 July 2024Smoke can be seen billowing from a street as fire crews battle a blaze after a shed went up in flames.
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