On Wednesday 17th April, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue service attended an incident at the Walkers factory in Leicester. The factory was evacuated at 11.30 AM, however the fire was contained within an industrial oven, which was cooled using its integrated system. The Fire Brigade had two breathing apparatus and one hose reel on standby should […]
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Ram-Raiders Target 2 shops in Leicester
A ram-raid gang targeted 2 shops in Leicester during the early hours of Saturday 20th April. Laburnum Express and Binda’s Superstore were targeted at 1 AM and 3 AM. During both incidents, a van was driven into the shops security shutters with sufficient force to break them open. Two men then smashed their way into […]
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. […]
