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Archive for March 2011
Stoke-on-Trent mosque fire suspects charged with arson
- News Item
- March 25, 2011
Two men have been charged in connection with a fire at a mosque in Stoke-on-Trent.
Emergency crews were called when live CCTV footage showed smoke coming from the mosque in Regent Road, Hanley, at about 0630 GMT on 3 December, 2010.
Two men from the ...
Firefighters tackle blaze at thatched cottage in Essex
- News Item
- March 25, 2011
Fire crews in Essex have been fighting a blaze in the roof of a thatched cottage.
Seven crews from the county and four from neighbouring Suffolk have been tackling the fire at Gestingthorpe, near Halstead.
They were called to the cottage in Church St...
Firefighter Lucy Masoud 'could be sacked for comments'
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
London firefighter Lucy Masoud says she could be sacked for comments she made as an audience member on BBC's Question Time last year.
Gareth Furby speaks to Ms Masoud and Joe MacVeigh of the Fire Brigades Union.
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Finnich Glen gorge rescue for women stuck on ledge
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
Three women have been rescued from a deep gorge in rural Stirling after becoming trapped on a ledge.
The trio were exploring Finnich Glen, near Killearn, and became stuck on a 20m (66ft) high ledge near a place known as Devil's Pulpit.
Two rope rescu...
Charing Cross Tube reopens after Trafalgar Square flood
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
Two fountains overflowed in London's Trafalgar Square, leading to an eight-hour closure of the Tube station underneath them.
Water seeped into the pump room for the fountains, which is below Charing Cross station, at about 1015 GMT on Thursday.
Servi...
Major blaze at industrial estate in Corby
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
A Northamptonshire industrial estate has been sealed off because of a major fire at a pharmaceutical firm's warehouse.
The fire at Catalent Solutions in Sedge Close, Corby, broke out at just before 0900 GMT on Thursday.
About 100 firefighters were in...
Jobs under threat at QinetiQ's Aberporth testing range
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
Defence contractor QinetiQ is in discussions with staff about cutting 13 fire and rescue jobs at the Aberporth testing range in Ceredigion.
The company said it had agreed with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) that an extensive rescue service was no long...
Homeless man burnt while asleep in Worthing
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
A homeless man suffered superficial burns when his blankets were set on fire as he slept in a Sussex shelter.
The 46-year-old, who was sleeping on the seafront in Marine Parade, Worthing, woke early on Thursday to find his duvet smouldering.
He calle...
Family targeted in racially motivated arson attack
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
A flaming bunch of rags were pushed through the door of a family home in Warrington in a racially motivated arson attack, police said.
The incident occurred at a house on Valiant Close in the Padgate area at about 1045 GMT on Wednesday.
A couple and ...
13th Century thatched Pandora Inn on fire in Cornwall
- News Item
- March 24, 2011
Forty firefighters have tackled a fire at a 13th Century thatched pub and restaurant near Falmouth in Cornwall.
Six fire appliances were initially called to the Pandora Inn at Restronguet Creek at about 1125 GMT.
The whole of the roof was found to be...
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