A major fire broke out at a restaurant in Soho, London after a wok was left unattended on Friday 20th September. 80 firefighters from Soho, Euston, Lambeth, and Paddington battled the blaze. The third floor of the four story building was destroyed. Parts of the first and second floors were also on fire, as well […]
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Fire Engines From Across Yorkshire Sent To Huge Manufacturing Blaze
Emergency services across Yorkshire attended a huge blaze that engulfed an industrial plant on Sunday 25th August in Bradford. The Fire Service has confirmed the fire at Omega Proteins Ltd. A meat processing plant near Denholme was started in an oven used for burning animal waste. Fairweather Green Fire Service was the first to attend […]
70 Firefighters Called to London Flats
On Friday 23rd August 2019, two years after Grenfell, around 70 firefighters were called to a fire at a block of flats in Notting Hill, London The London Fire Brigade was called 11.39AM to reports of smoke issuing out of the building. Ten fire engines attended the incident, which received 27 calls to emergency services. […]
Historic Hotel Destroyed by Fire
Shedden Hall Hotel suffered a devastating fire during June 2019. The historic hotel can be traced back to the early part of last century, however it could now be in its final chapter. The hotel is no stranger to fires and disasters having been bombed during the Second World War which blew the windows out […]
Multiple Buildings Collapse During Manchester Blaze
On Tuesday 6th August 2019, a huge blaze affecting multiple buildings broke out in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Manchester in a former mill complex that is now home to a number of local businesses. Greater Manchester Fire and Service worked through the night to try and contain the fire. 6 Fire engines were used as well as up […]
Yorkshire Store Left Badly Damaged After Blaze
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue were called to a Currys store at the Great Northern Retail Park after it suffered a huge blaze during Friday 2nd August. The fire is believed to have started at around 11.15PM. As the firefighters arrived, they found the flames coming through the roof of the building. The Fire Service […]
Huge Fire at Abandoned Hotel
Marton Hotel and Country Club near Middlesbrough is to be demolished following a huge blaze. Firefighters battled the fire at the abandoned hotel on Thursday 13th June with Footage showing thick black smoke billowing from the rear of the building, which closed in October 2017. The building has now been secured and demolition is underway. […]
Community Archery Club Suffers Blaze and Burglary
On Tuesday 23rd April 2019, an archery club in Runcorn suffered a devastating blaze after being burgled. The incident occurred between 10 PM and 1.30 AM, with multiple people being captured on CCTV. The intruders stole a large number of items, including 10 recurve bows, 4 compound bows, between 50 and 60 arrows, a mountain […]
Explosion in Leicester Shop: CCTV Footage Captures the blaze
An explosion tore through a convenience on Hinkley Road, Leicester. It occurred at about 7:00 pm 25th February, which was caught on CCTV footage. A massive blaze broke out at the Western Park store, formerly Londis, within a couple of minutes of the explosion. The blast rocked the house around the junction of Westcotes Drive. […]