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Archive for April 27th 2012
Willington cylinder fire residents 'home by noon'
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
Dozens of villagers moved from their Derbyshire homes after a gas cylinder fire should be allowed back home by midday, a fire official has said.
The residents of 12 homes in Sealey Close in Willington were moved out after a fire at a garage involving...
Investigation into Bradford fire after homes evacuated
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
An investigation has started into a garage fire which forced the evacuation of more than 60 homes in Bradford.
The houses were evacuated after acetylene cylinders were found near a fire at a garage on Woodhall Terrace, in the Thornbury area, on Wedne...
Fire on Condor Ferries' Commodore Clipper
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
A fire has broken out on a ferry travelling between Portsmouth and the Channel Island of Guernsey.
Crew members on the Commodore Clipper discovered what they described as a "minor fire" in an engine's oil heating system at about 13:20 BST, operator C...
Sussex dog walker rescued from muddy Horsham riverbank
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
A woman has been rescued after being trapped in mud on a waterlogged riverbank in West Sussex.
The woman became trapped on North Heath Lane riverbank, Horsham, on Wednesday after wading out to reach her dog.
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service firefi...
Willington cylinder fire prompts evacuation
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
Dozens of homes in Derbyshire have been evacuated after a fire in a property containing gas cylinders.
Emergency crews were called to Sealey Close, Willington, at about 12:00 BST to reports that a garage was on fire.
A 200m exclusion zone was put in ...
Residents trapped by Dundee flat blaze
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
Residents have been rescued from a fire after getting trapped at the top of a tenement in the centre of Dundee.
The fire started in a building on the city's Union Street on Thursday afternoon.
Tayside Fire and Rescue Service said four appliances were...
Corby Cube built to 'dangerous' design, report says
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
The Corby Cube was built with "dangerous" design flaws which had to be corrected, a report has revealed.
The building, which houses council offices, a library and theatre, had a staircase described as "like a helter skelter", among other faults.
A le...
Willenhall arson attacks cause damage and disruption to rail
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
Three arson attacks in an area of the West Midlands have caused damage and disruption to the rail network.
British Transport Police (BTP) said the fires, which all took hold close to the railway in Noose Lane, Willenhall, are being treated as deliber...
East Sussex fire crews rescue family from Rye pub roof
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
A family has been rescued from the roof of a pub near Rye in East Sussex following a fire in the building.
Three crews from East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service were called to the Royal Oak Inn, at Pett at about 0250 BST.
Two adults and a child were...
Two men sought over Dungannon fatal fire
- News Item
- April 27, 2012
Police investigating the deaths of a mother and daughter in an arson attack in Dungannon have said they want to identify two men seen in the area.
Elizabeth McGirr, 71, and her 38-year-old daughter, Deirdre, died in a blaze at a flat in Dunlea Vale i...