Bristol City Council said delays to the rollout of measures to prevent fires at blocks with flammable cladding meant it would need to fork out millions of pounds more on fire wardens in the meantime.
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire at a new-build apartment block. Residents had to be evacuated following the blaze in a second-floor flat. A rest centre was opened nearby ...
Frantic families were evacuated from a tower block after a fire. Firefighters were called in after smoke was seen coming from one of the floors at Hammond House, in Hanley. Investigations have ...
A school has been evacuated after a fire in a toilet block. Firefighters were called to Towers School in Faversham Road, Ashford, just before 9am, and are currently extinguishing the small blaze.
The devastation caused by a fire which started in a toilet block at a primary school in Otley, Suffolk. Credit: Woodbridge Fire Station/Facebook A primary school remains closed after a blaze broke ...
Eight people had to be rescued from a major fire at a block of flats. Emergency services descended on St Cuthman's Road in Steyning this morning after reports of the blaze. Dozens of firefighters ...
Eight people have been rescued from a fire in a block of flats in West Sussex. The blaze broke out shortly before 02:00 GMT at the flats on St Cuthmans Road in Steyning, West Sussex Fire & Rescue ...
Tried and tested by an experienced camper, Eagle Scout and former cookstove product designer on his family farm, each fire pit was evaluated several times using the same type of firewood and fire ...
SINGAPORE – A construction worker died on Dec 5 after being hit by parts of a toppling concrete structure at a work site at Pulau Seraya Power Station on Jurong Island. The incident happened at ...
Plans for 80 homes in three apartment blocks ranging from four to five storeys in Old Trafford have been amended on the advice of fire safety consultants. The scheme to demolish existing buildings on ...