All news on the topic: Emergency services

A 93-year-old British woman has died in the devastating wildfires that swept through parts of Spain.

Two men have tragically died after rescuing a pair of children who had got into difficulty in the sea at a popular UK beach.

Firefighters dealt with more than 300 emergency calls as Eleventh Night bonfires were lit across Northern Ireland.

Rescue workers initially thought it was an echo - it seemed impossible that anyone would have survived as the flames swept across the ravine. But it was a cry for help, reports Spanish RTVE.

A student has drowned while on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) trip in Wales, police have said.

Two people were injured after a car ploughed into a bus stop queue leaving devastation in its wake in north London.

Five students and five instructors dead along with pilot after plane fell suddenly near aerodrome, says prefect.

A “major incident” has been declared after a bus crash left dozens of people injured.

An elderly man has been taken to hospital after being struck by an unoccupied car near a Fife primary school.

This is the moment an inferno raged through a suburban home after the roof was reportedly struck by lightning.

Three teenagers have died after a suspected drunk driver plunged a car into a canal near Milan.

A British four-year-old boy has reportedly died after falling into a swimming pool at a holiday home near the Costa del Sol.

A two-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a car ploughed through a playground at a nursery in Cheshire.

Police have arrested three teenagers, including a 14-year-old boy, on suspicion of murdering a 21-year-old man in a park in Chelmsford.

Emergency services were called to Coogee Beach in the east of Sydney, Australia’s largest city, in the morning on reports that the 35-year-old woman had been bitten by a large shark about 30 meters (100 feet) from the shore.

A 15-year-old girl has died after getting into difficulty in the water off Formby beach - making hers the 13th tragic water-related death since the beginning of the heatwave.

A man is in a life-threatening condition after a collision in London’s northwest.

A man has tragically died at a UK beach after trying to save two family members in difficulty in the water.