- 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 January 1st 2012
Spark starts fire at Raj Indian restaurant in Flint
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
A spark is believed to have caused a blaze in an Indian restaurant in Flint, say North Wales Fire and Rescue Service.
Firefighters were called to the Raj restaurant and takeaway in Chester Street just before 15:00 GMT on Saturday.
It is believed the ...
Pembroke Dock new year firework sparks blaze in three homes
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
Investigators say a New Year's Eve firework is probably responsible for a blaze that spread to three houses at Pembroke Dock in Pembrokeshire.
Twenty-five firefighters spent more than two hours tackling the blaze after they were called to Wellington ...
Los Angeles on alert after spate of arson attacks
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
Hundreds of extra firefighters took to the streets of Los Angeles on New Year's Eve following a spate of arson attacks across the city.
Some 35 fires have been started since Thursday, mainly in vehicles parked outside homes.
The former Hollywood Hill...
Arson alert in Los Angeles after attacks
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
Police and the fire department in Los Angeles are on high alert as a spate of arson attacks.
Dozens of fires have swept through parts of Hollywood since Thursday.
Authorities say the fires are among the worst arson attacks in recent memory. Anne-Mari...
Chile detains tourist suspected of causing park fire
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
Officials in Chile say they have detained an Israeli tourist they suspect of having caused a forest fire in a nature reserve in Patagonia.
An expanse of pristine forest 110 sq km (27,000 acres) large has already burned in the Torres del Paine nationa...
Car drops on to railway line in front of steam train
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
Three people have escaped from a car after it crashed on a railway bridge and fell in front of a steam train travelling on the track below.
The car dropped 6m (20ft) on to the railway line in Southam, Cheltenham, at 13:30 GMT on Saturday after a coll...
Wellingborough flats cleared in kebab shop fire
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
Six people were led to safety from flats in Northamptonshire after fire broke out in a kebab shop below.
At least 20 firefighters were called to reports of smoke coming from Delight Kebab in Silver Street, Wellingborough, at 05:20 GMT.
The shop was g...
Bridgend CID probe suspicious flat fire in Ogmore Vale
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
South Wales Police are investigating a suspicious fire which badly damaged a flat in Ogmore Vale, in Bridgend county
The fire broke out at about 02:15 GMT on Saturday at the Gorwyl flats.
The ground floor property was extensively damaged. Police beli...
Oxfordshire firefighters on recruitment drive
- News Item
- January 1, 2012
Oxfordshire's firefighters are to visit towns in the South and Vale area of the county to encourage people to become retained firefighters.
Crews will visit Thame, Henley and Faringdon in January to hand out leaflets and invite people to apply.
Offic...
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




