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UK Firefighters Battle Thatched Roof Fire
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Posted 7 March, 2010
Firefighters battled a fire in a thatched roof of a detached cottage measuring 20 metres by eight metres on March 3rd. The officer in charge has reported that 75 percent of the roof is well alight. Crews have carried out... Full Story |
Firefighter Charged With Manslaughter After Cows Killed Farmer
A firefighter whose siren started a cattle stampede which killed an elderly farmer has been arrested. The 49-year-old man was held on suspicion of the...
2 March, 2010 | Topix - Strange News | Written By Daily Record - GlasgowSquirrel Sets Fire To Kentucky Fried Chicken
Customers fled from a branch of KFC after a squirrel started a fire that gutted the restaurant. A family of squirrels had been living in the roof spac...
9 February, 2010 | Topix - Strange News | Written By Daily Record - GlasgowUK Firefighter Run Over By Fire Engine After The Handbrake Failed
A firemen was seriously injured yesterday when he was run over by a fire engine after the handbrake failed. The firefighter, 34, was at the scene of a...
8 February, 2010 | Topix - Fire | Written By Daily Record - GlasgowUK Firefighters Battle Industrial Unit Fire
Firefighters have been called to a disused industrial unit on fire. The single storey unit measures approximately 20 x 25m, crews are wearing breathin...
12 January, 2010 | Topix - Fire | Written By ECFRSFirefighters Free Penis From Pipe
British firefighters called to a hospital said they spent 30 minutes using a metal grinder to free a mans penis from a steel pipe. The Hampshire Fire...
7 January, 2010 | Topix - Strange News | Written By United Press InternationalFire Strikes Popular London Hotel
Fire in a five-star London hotel Friday morning caused the 10-story building to be evacuated as more than 30 firefighters battled the flames, authorit...
25 December, 2009 | Topix - Fire | Written By United Press InternationalLandmark Seaside Hotel Gutted In Blaze
A well known Co Antrim landmark remained sealed off last night following a massive blaze that tore through the building, almost razing it to the groun...
18 December, 2009 | Topix - Fire | Written By Belfast TelegraphFire Service Spends Pounds 2.5m In Two Years Rescuing Stranded Animals
Racing pigeons stuck up chimneys, calves trapped in a storm drain and even a reindeer that got in a real tangle it is all in a day's work for Norther...
30 November, 2009 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Belfast TelegraphLarge Fire Hits SE London
A fire has torn through several apartment blocks in southeast London. Police say that 310 people have been evacuated but that there are no serious inj...
26 November, 2009 | Topix - Fire | Written By Associated Press200 In UK Tourist Region Rescued From Floodwaters
England - (Cockermouth) Britain's air force and emergency workers using inflatable boats rescued about 200 people Friday as rising floodwaters caused...
20 November, 2009 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Associated Press
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