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Moment lightning strikes house caught on camera

Moment lightning strikes house caught on camera

09 July 2024

A woman has described the dramatic moment a lightning bolt struck a nearby house.

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Major damage at shopping centre after stairwell fire spreads

Major damage at shopping centre after stairwell fire spreads

07 July 2024

An investigation has been launched into a fire in a shopping centre car park.

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Pub destroyed in fire could become bed and breakfast

Pub destroyed in fire could become bed and breakfast

06 July 2024

Owners of a pub destroyed in a huge fire have plans to turn part of it into a bed and breakfast.

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Firefighters tackle car and hedge blaze

Firefighters tackle car and hedge blaze

04 July 2024

Crews were called after a car fire spread to a nearby hedge on a main road.

Residents supported after unexplained bedroom blaze

Residents supported after unexplained bedroom blaze

03 July 2024

Several fire vehicles and crews were called to a house fire that started in a bedroom.

Firefighters battle blaze at recycling centre

Firefighters battle blaze at recycling centre

01 July 2024

Firefighters spent almost three hours at a recycling centre after a large amount of waste caught alight.

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Mother and three children evacuated after flat fire

Mother and three children evacuated after flat fire

30 June 2024

A mother and three children had to be evacuated after a small fire broke out in a flat.

Arson attack at well-known 'Elvis' house

Arson attack at well-known 'Elvis' house

28 June 2024

Firefighters were called to a suspected arson attack at a derelict house well known among locals for displaying an Elvis poster for almost 50 years.

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Shoppers evacuated from Tesco superstore amid emergency alarms

Shoppers evacuated from Tesco superstore amid emergency alarms

26 June 2024

Scores of customers were evacuated from a Tesco superstore as emergency alarms rang out.

Firefighters tackle blaze next to railway

Firefighters tackle blaze next to railway

25 June 2024

Crews were called after a field next to a railway line caught alight.

Candidate concerned after fire outside party HQ

Candidate concerned after fire outside party HQ

24 June 2024

An ‘unexplained’ fire started close to the offices of a Tory election candidate.

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Drivers facing long delays following vehicle fire outside border facility

Drivers facing long delays following vehicle fire outside border facility

24 June 2024

Long queues have built up at a busy motorway junction after crews were called to a vehicle fire.

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Crews called to fire at derelict building

Crews called to fire at derelict building

23 June 2024

Emergency services were called out to a fire after flames from a bonfire spread to an empty building.

Warning after blaze destroys vital rescue equipment

Warning after blaze destroys vital rescue equipment

21 June 2024

A warning has been issued after a storage unit went up in flames, destroying £2,500 worth of rescue equipment.

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Firefighters called to fuel leak in supermarket car park

Firefighters called to fuel leak in supermarket car park

20 June 2024

Emergency services were called to a branch of Asda following a diesel spill.

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Bus shelter destroyed in ‘mindlessly cruel’ arson attack

Bus shelter destroyed in ‘mindlessly cruel’ arson attack

20 June 2024

A wooden bus shelter has been destroyed in an arson attack, leaving a parish council “deeply distraught”.

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Fire in disused tunnels ‘suspected arson’

Fire in disused tunnels ‘suspected arson’

19 June 2024

A waste fire inside a tunnel that sparked an emergency response is believed to have been started deliberately.

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Forest School destroyed by arsonists

Forest School destroyed by arsonists

18 June 2024

Thousands of pounds of damage has been caused by vandals at a nature reserve.

Fire rips through house covered in scaffolding

Fire rips through house covered in scaffolding

18 June 2024

A road has been closed after a fire ripped through a property.

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Arson investigation after derelict pub fire

Arson investigation after derelict pub fire

17 June 2024

An arson investigation is under way after a derelict pub fire, which is the second blaze there in two years.

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