Waddle we do without you? Firefighters rescue hapless ducklings who fell into a grid 

Waddle we do without you? Firefighters rescue hapless ducklings who fell into a grid Photos show moment four chicks are saved a drain while their mother waits Fire crew were called to Micklegate in York city centre at 6.20am on Saturday The mother duck can be seen waddling off with her six chicks after the … Read more

Dramatic moment 80 firefighters rescue three people from blaze at east London block of flats

Dramatic moment 80 firefighters rescue three people from blaze at east London block of flats Fire crews were called around 3:30 after the fire broke out in Bethnal Green  Three people were rescued in Hadleigh Close with 80 firefighters at the scene  Two residents had been rescued from the fourth floor via a 13.5 metre … Read more

80 firefighters fight blaze in block of flats in Deptford, London

Around 80 firefighters were sent to a fire at a block of flats in southeast London on Wednesday evening and were battling the blaze into the night. Flames could be seen roaring through the flat on the sixth-floor, and also spreading to the roof, as thick plumes of smoke rose above the rooftops. The London Fire Brigade … Read more

Eighty firefighters are sent to blaze tearing through a block of flats in southeast London

Eighty firefighters are sent to blaze tearing through a block of flats in southeast London Twelve fire engines were sent to the scene from surrounding fire stations Videos and pictures of social media show the sixth-floor flat’s roof on fire The London Fire Brigade were first called at 07:26 p.m. on Wednesday The cause of … Read more

Eleven firefighters injured and building ablaze after massive explosion in downtown LA

An explosion Saturday at a hash oil manufacturer in downtown Los Angeles injured 11 firefighters who had gone inside the building after an initial report of a fire and then had to run for their lives when a ball of flame shot out the building that was so intense it scorched a fire parked truck … Read more

Twenty fire engines and 125 firefighters tackle huge fire on an industrial estate in east London 

Twenty fire engines and 125 firefighters tackle huge fire on an industrial estate in east London Officers were called to a single storey warehouse on Alfreds Way on Friday Fire crews from Barking, East Ham, Dagenham, Plaistow, Ilford at the scene Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters are tacking the fire this evening  By … Read more

Ten fire engines and 70 firefighters tackling huge fire at block of flats in north London 

Ten fire engines and 70 firefighters tackling huge fire at block of flats in north London Shocking video footage shows the blaze rip through the building in Wood Green  Around 20 people were evacuated by fire crews, three of which had treatment The fire was under control by midnight and an investigation is now underway  … Read more

Covidiots’ barbecue sparks huge forest blaze that takes 60 firefighters five hours to put out

Covidiots’ barbecue sparks huge forest blaze that takes 60 firefighters five hours to put out Sixty firefighters spent five hours tackling the fire in Puddletown Forest, Dorset A photo shows the scorched remains of the barbecue that had started the blaze Ten crews attended the incident, with fire extinguished by about 9pm last night The … Read more

Firefighters battle ferocious wildfire on hills near Glasgow

Wildfire breaks out on the deserted hills near Glasgow during coronavirus lockdown Rescue services rushed to Kilpatrick Hills, near Clydebank, at around 6.45pm Three trucks were sent to help tackle the the ferocious blaze on Monday evening Emergency teams will return to  scene tomorrow morning to control the flame  Learn more about how to help people impacted … Read more

Firefighters begin grim task of transporting coronavirus dead to makeshift mortuary

Firefighters begin grim task of transporting coronavirus dead from overwhelmed hospitals to a makeshift mortuary in industrial park that can hold up to 1,000 bodies Bodies being taken from hospitals in Greater Manchester to a special mortuary The new mortuary in Trafford can hold up to 1,000 bodies in an industrial park It opened on Monday and is … Read more