- Home
- Consultants
- Events
- About Us
- All News
- All Articles
- Contact Us
- Job Vacancies
- Fire Safety
- CV's
- Fire Safety Links
- Fire Protection & Equipment
- Fire Brigade Welfare Information
- Whats New In Fire Science
- National & International
- UK Associations, Societies etc
- International Associations
- UK Government Establishments
- Other Sites of Interest
- Fire Related Lists
- On Line Fire Related Ezines
- On Line Fire Related Graphics
- On Line Software
- Public Information
- Fire Safety At Home
- Health and Safety
- History
- Legislation
- Operational
- Directory
- Letters To The Editor
Forum Links
Quick Search
News Archive
- FireNet News Archives
- Aircraft Crashes
- UK Train Crashes
- Shipping Disasters
- Apr 2013
- Mar 2013
- Feb 2013
- Jan 2013
- Dec 2012
- Nov 2012
- Oct 2012
- Sep 2012
- Aug 2012
- Jul 2012
- Jun 2012
- May 2012
- Apr 2012
- Mar 2012
- Feb 2012
- Jan 2012
- Nov 2011
- Oct 2011
- Sep 2011
- Aug 2011
- Jul 2011
- Jun 2011
- May 2011
- Apr 2011
- Mar 2011
- Feb 2011
- Jan 2011
- Dec 2010
- Nov 2010
- Oct 2010
- Sept 2010
- Aug 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
Archive for July 2011
Warrington homes evacuated after garage fire
- News Item
- July 30, 2011
About 20 families are waiting to return to their homes after a large fire at a garage in Warrington.
A total of 300 homes were evacuated near the garage on Marsh House Lane after the blaze broke out at about 17:00 BST on Tuesday.
A 200m cordon was se...
Major fire at former bathroom factory Botteslow Street
- News Item
- July 30, 2011
More then 40 firefighters have been tackling a major fire at a former bathroom factory in Stoke-on-Trent.
Crews were called to a disused three-storey building in Botteslow Street in Hanley shortly before 1800 BST, a spokesman said.
Botteslow Street h...
Outbuilding collapses in Victoria Road, Glasgow
- News Item
- July 30, 2011
Residents and businesses were evacuated after an outbuilding collapsed near Victoria Road, in the Govanhill area of Glasgow.
Emergency services were called to the scene at about 1800 BST.
The first-floor drying area of a four-storey tenement partiall...
Railway line between Liverpool and Manchester closed by fire
- News Item
- July 28, 2011
The railway line between Liverpool and Manchester has been closed overnight because of a fire, police have said.
A fire was reported at a garage beneath the railway bridge in Marsh House Lane, Warrington, at 17:00 BST.
Reports that the premises might...
Companies fined over Crewe chemical fire
- News Item
- July 28, 2011
Two companies have been fined following a major chemical fire at an industrial estate in Crewe.
It took more than 100 firefighters to extinguish the blaze at the Gateway industrial estate in June 2007.
The fire, on recycling firm Greenway's premises,...
US film crowd clashes with police in Los Angeles
- News Item
- July 28, 2011
An unruly crowd threw bottles at riot police and started fires on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles after a film premiere was cancelled.
The near-riot erupted at the screening of a documentary about an electronic music festival outside Grauman's Chi...
M4 tunnel fire: Experts begin tests to analyse damage
- News Item
- July 28, 2011
Tests are being carried out which will help determine how much longer the Brynglas tunnel westbound on the M4 motorway will remain closed.
The Welsh Government said it could reopen next week but experts were still analysing the tunnel's lining.
Motor...
Two killed in Walthamstow house fire
- News Item
- July 28, 2011
Two men have died in a fire at a two-storey mid-terrace house in east London.
London Fire Brigade (LFB) said 20 firefighters tackled the blaze at the house in Woodlands Road in Walthamstow at about 23:00 BST on Wednesday.
The men were rescued from th...
Helensburgh fire murder family 'devastated and angry'
- News Item
- July 28, 2011
The aunt of a man and young girl who were killed in a deliberate house fire has said the family has been left "shattered, devastated and angry".
Margaret McKechnie's statement came four days after her nephew Thomas Sharkey, 21, and eight-year-old nie...
Brothers jailed for Camberwell toddler arson death
- News Item
- July 28, 2011
Two half-brothers convicted of killing a 19-month-old girl in an "evil" revenge arson attack have been jailed.
Siariah Letang was overcome by smoke in the blaze in Camberwell, south London, in September, the Old Bailey heard.
Richard Kwakye, 28, of T...
Forum Login
Please login or register to our forum.Recent Jobs
-
July 2, 2012
Graduate / Senior Fire Engineer Job Summary Responsible for acting in the capacity as a Fire Engineer with duties including the preparation of fire safety audits and fire engineered alternate solutions in accordance with the Building Code of Aus... Read More




