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Budget cuts of up to £4 million have led Cambridgeshire and Suffolk fire services to consider a merger in order to reduce costs

A ski village in Sheffield has been forced to close after a fire all but destroyed it

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More than 100 firefighters have been tackling a fierce blaze at the Best Western Falmouth Beach Resort hotel as gale force winds fanned the flames.

A fire at a furniture manufacturing facility has been contained by the activation of a sprinkler system.

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Council officials have denied that delayed fire safety upgrades to a council housing estate in Basildon would have prevented a fire last Monday

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Businesses were destroyed as two huge fires ravaged Leicester at the weekend, with a 17-year-old boy being arrested in connection with one incident

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Fire has partially destroyed a millionaire’s island eco-retreat on Green Island, near Poole in Dorset

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Jason Burke completed the 155-mile race in the Sahara desert and has raised £2695 for the Fire Fighters Charity

Two warehouses and a pallet yard have been destroyed in a blaze in east London.

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Gordon Thompson, the man who admitted setting fire to a furniture shop in Croydon during last summer's riots is sentenced to 11 and a half years

A fire at Shrewsbury Town’s Greenhous Meadow stadium on Tuesday led to their crucial League Two match with Port Vale being abandoned after 60 minutes

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The Lotus Formula 1 team were the victims of a huge fire that tore through their hospitality unit at last weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix

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A historic hotel has partially collapsed after a fire tore through its roof during a wedding reception.

A massive blaze occurred this week at a coffin factory in Nelson, Lancashire which destroyed over half of the former mill

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Firefighters have expressed “anger and dismay” at comments by a fire chief, who is accused of playing down the importance of their role in favour of sprinklers after a recent supermarket blaze.

Take a look inside the power station fire in Essex this week

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A massive fire at a power station in Essex has been attended by over 120 firefighters with crews on the scene for over 24 hours

The SNP are partaking in a “frantic rush” to establish a single Scottish fire service, according to Scottish Labour

A bus depot fire in Greenock, Inverclyde, destroys two buses in a fire police are treating as "deliberate"

A fire in a Polish sausage smokehouse has been described as "the best-smelling fire we’ve seen in a long time”

Kellogg’s manufacturing plant was hit by two unrelated fire incidents within days last week, it has been revealed

Hundreds of people were forced to evacuate after a fire broke out in the University of York’s chemistry department.

A fire which broke out at a newly built secondary school was successfully extinguished and confined to the room of origin by the building’s sprinkler system.

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A fire has gutted the cookery school building at River Cottage HQ, the famous home of TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.

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BTE Systems' Jason Burke will attempt a 150-mile race across the Sahara in aid of the Fire Fighters charity

London Fire Brigade have saved over £9m over the last four years by dramatically reducing the number of false alarm calls attended, according to new figures released

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A huge fire near the BBC’s television centre closes underground stations and main road into London as a huge plume of smoke is sent across West London

Sixty firefighters tackled a blaze on an industrial estate which left three units damaged.

A driver of a fuel tanker has been charged with a number of offences after the vehicle crashed into a bungalow setting the property alight.

A building containing a plant room, sauna and swimming pool was badly damaged and 11 people were evacuated after a fire broke out at a gym in Kent.

A Chinese restaurant has been forced to temporarily close after fire broke out on the premises.

A vast 3500 year old tree in Florida was destroyed by fire earlier this week in mysterious circumstances

40 firefighters attend a significant fire in a 22-story tower block that has left one flat completely gutted

A fire believed to have been started deliberately following a burglary at a multi-occupied premises was brought under control by sprinklers.

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A fire has gutted the recording studio and storage facility of Bradford based post-punk band, New Model Army.

Brixton Academy played host to 20 firefighters this Christmas as a fire broke out in the bar area of the famous venue

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Two security officers were seriously injured after an explosion and fire at a former colliery in Nottinghamshire on new year’s eve.

The dangers of squatting have been underlined following a third hotel fire involving squatters in Newquay this year

A fire has destroyed a building in Huddersfield where a member of the 1966 World Cup winning England team used to work.

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Fire at Winchester Hospital's MRI unit quickly controlled by 100 firefighters, but A&E still has to be evacuated

Nearly 100 firefighters have tackled a huge blaze at a furniture warehouse in Cleveland, Ohio. The blaze, which started at around 11pm on Saturday 12 November was so intense that a number of...

Fourteen crews from three counties have tackled a large fire at an industrial unit in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.

A watersports centre near Reading was ‘burned to the ground’ after a fire raged through the clubhouse of the jet ski centre

Senior commanders from Strathclyde Fire and Rescue delayed the rescue of a woman lying at the bottom of a disused mineshaft because they were too preoccupied with adhering to the management’s rescue policy...

A fire broke out at a laboratory in Brunel University earlier this month.

Around 20 firefighters responded to a fire last week at the headquarters of the Association of Chief Police Officers.

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A fire which destroyed a food factory in Norfolk was caused while cooking hams, an investigation has revealed.

Students and staff were forced to evacuate part of Christ Church college, Oxford after a fire broke out last month.

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Dorset Fire and Rescue Service are using the Draeger PSS Merlin system to improve remote monitoring of up to twelve firefighters

A fire has damaged a residential care home in Bridgwater, Somerset.

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