I like the life of a fireman,” boasted Jack Corbett, London’s oldest surviving fireman at one hundred and two years old. Based at Clerkenwell Fire Station for the duration of World War II, Jack and ...

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Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a derelict building in Point Chevalier. Video / Hayden Woodward A derelict building in Auckland’s Point Chevalier has been destroyed following a large fire.

Classifying the incident as a 5-alarm fire, the fire department said firefighters worked to search and remove people from the building. The fire was "extremely dangerous" for firefighters ...

A fire destroyed a building in downtown San Bernardino and spread to a nearby strip mall on Monday night, Jan. 13, prompting evacuations. Crews responded around 11:15 p.m. to the fire near G and ...

THURROCK Council has given the go ahead for a plan to demolish a crumbling South Ockendon pub after previously refusing it. A fire at the Jack O’Lantern pub in September 2020 destroyed the roof ...

A fire in the garbage shoot of a Jersey City high-rise apartment building early Thursday morning led to a large response from firefighters, who were able to extinguish it without any injuries.

London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe has announced he ... “Andy has set out a clear path for the Brigade to build on the progress he’s made, and I want to thank him for his decades of public ...

Andy Roe said he was "incredibly proud" of the brigade's achievements in the last five years The London Fire Brigade (LFB) commissioner Andy Roe has announced that he will be retiring after ...

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) commissioner Andy Roe has announced that he will be retiring after serving five years in the role. Mr Roe said it "had been an honour and a privilege to lead London ...

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WATE) — A fire broke out at a historic building in downtown Middlesboro on Tuesday. The fire department responded to the building on Cumberland Avenue shortly after 4 p.m. The ...

The building was vacant and no injuries have been reported. The fire broke out just after 1 p.m. Wednesday, and firefighters determined it was unsafe to enter the building, immediately declaring a ...