All news on the topic: Fire

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Three dead after light aircraft crashes at Shellharbour Airport in NSW
Three people have died in a plane crash at Shellharbour Airport in the Lake Illawarra area of NSW.
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Poundland on High Street, Penge, remains at risk of collapsing after fire
Business owners have been told a Poundland on fire in London could ‘collapse any minute’.
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Men set mosque on fire in suspected hate crime in East Sussex
Men allegedly doused a mosque’s entrance with flammable liquid and set it on fire last night in an arson attack soon after evening prayers.
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California refinery turns into giant fireball as Chevron struggles to contain chaos
A large fire broke out Thursday night at a Chevron refinery in El Segundo, a city south of Los Angeles, officials said.
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Multiple people injured after shooting and fire at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc
Several people were reportedly injured after a shooting and fire incident occurred at a church in Michigan, according to local authorities.
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Arson suspect arrested after fire at London hotel housing asylum seekers
A 64-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a fire at a hotel accommodating asylum seekers in central London.
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BBC Wales presenter Nick Palit and wife badly burned after bio-ethanol heater explosion
Veteran BBC Wales Today presenter Nick Palit and his wife narrowly escaped death in a horrific fire that destroyed their six-year home near Cardiff, after their bio-ethanol heater exploded.
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Massive fire erupts at Swindon industrial estate after explosion
A huge fire has broken out in Swindon after an explosion at an industrial estate.
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Stansted passengers warned of delays following departure lounge fire
A fire in a departure lounge is causing delays at London Stansted Airport, with passengers warned to check if their flight is affected.
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Two confirmed injured, more unaccounted for after Bradford house explosion
A major rescue operation is underway after a huge explosion tore through a home in Bradford last night.
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Shoppers evacuated after fire breaks out at Westfield Stratford
Shoppers were evacuated after a fire broke out at Westfield in Stratford, east London.
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Police charge 28-year-old man after fire at Sharon Hodgson’s constituency office
A Labour MP’s constituency office has been completely destroyed in a suspected arson attack.
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80 firefighters are dealing with a fire on the top floor of a residential building in Battersea
Around 80 firefighters are dealing with a fire on the top floor of a four-storey residential building in south-west London.
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Massive fire engulfs industrial building in Witham, Essex
A huge blaze broke out at an industrial site in Witham, Essex on Saturday evening, sending plumes of thick black smoke billowing across the sky.
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Massive fire at Leicester scrap yard sends smoke billowing across city
Eight fire engines and several specialist appliances are addressing the blaze at a recycling and scrap metal site in Leicester, with a huge plume of thick smoke billowing across the city.
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Fire breaks out at suspected cannabis farm in London
A massive fire has erupted at a suspected cannabis farm located in a house in east London.
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Major fire in Clacton: residents evacuated from homes in the middle of the night
Residents of Clacton, Essex, have been evacuated, and locals have been advised to keep all windows and doors closed due to a large amount of smoke coming from a nearby building fire
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Miracle escape as four survive fiery crash after plane hits parked jet at Montana airport
Four individuals have miraculously escaped without serious injuries following a crash at a US airport.
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Large fire breaks out on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh
A significant fire has erupted on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh, with people seen fleeing down the hill to escape the flames spreading across the iconic landmark.
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Overcrowded ferry with 280 people catches fire at sea off Indonesia
A packed ferry carrying more than 280 passengers has become a floating inferno off the coast of Indonesia.
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Fire destroys main stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium — festival at risk of cancellation
Firefighters are currently combating a fire at the main stage of the Tomorrowland festival in Belgium, with the blaze not believed to be under control at this time.
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Several injured as petrol station explosion rocks Rome, sending flames and smoke across city
Several emergency workers have been injured, including three with severe burns, after a petrol station exploded in Rome.
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Cargo ship on fire at Hull port — thick smoke reaches city centre
Dramatic images reveal a container ship seemingly engulfed in flames at Albert Dock. Residents in Hull city center report being affected by the smoke.
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Over 40,000 hectares burned: woman to face trial on Chios for negligent forest fire
Greek island has been struggling with multiple wildfires that erupted simultaneously on Sunday, having already swept through an estimated 40,000 hectares
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Major fire breaks out in central Manchester — train services through Oxford Road suspended
A massive fire has broken out in Manchester city centre in a building by Oxford Road station with smoke covering streets and train tracks and emergency services on the scene