Retired Firefighters


Homes evacuated in London fire
Thousands homeless -
Fires break out in New South Wales







Snow causes car pile-
Chile firefighters tackle blaze
17 Mar 2010
Man's arm is impaled on 8ft post
A man is taken to hospital after his arm becomes impaled on an 8ft-
Union warns of fire service cuts
Union chiefs warn of potential cuts after seeing a draft document outlining options for Surrey Fire & Rescue Service.
Man rescued during fire at flats
An investigation is under way after a man had to be rescued from a fire at a block of flats in Dumfries and Galloway.
Fire crews 'will work to rule'
Jersey's firefighters will work to rule from next week after pay and funding negotiations failed, the president of the Fire and Rescue Service Association says.
Fire service targets 'pointless'
A union leader criticises the setting of "pointless" targets for the Leicestershire fire service.
Man arrested after fire explosion
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M1 open after three-
The M1 reopens following a crash between three lorries that left one of the drivers seriously injured.
Fire crews 'will work to rule'
Jersey's firefighters will work to rule from next week after pay and funding negotiations failed, the president of the Fire and Rescue Service Association says.
Dozens killed in Afghan bus crash
At least 32 people die when a bus crashes into a truck on a treacherous pass in northern Afghanistan, officials say.
Crews called out to tackle fire
More than twenty firefighters are called to a blaze at a house in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Uganda royal tombs gutted by fire
Tombs of traditional kings of Uganda's Buganda region are burnt down overnight, provoking anger among residents.
Fire crews tackle moorland fire
Fire crews tackle a large fire, which spread across five square miles, on moorland near Littleborough.
Fire crews tackle warehouse fire
Firefighters in Nottingham tackle a fire at a warehouse which has led to the closure of part of the A610.
Crews busy tackling grass fires
A recent spate of grass fires in Rhondda Cynon Taf continues as fire crews deal with a large blaze.
Fire destroys Purbeck heathland
Seventy firefighters tackle a large heathland fire on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset.
18 Mar 2010
Residents jump from flats blaze
At least three people suffer serious injuries jumping from a blazing block of flats on South Tyneside.
States regrets firefighter action
Plans announced that Jersey's firefighters will work-
Transporter fire closes M11 lane
A lane of the M11 in Essex is closed as firefighters tackle a burning car transporter.
Basement blaze in fashion store
Fire crews have tackled a fire in the basement of a fashion store which featured in the BBC TV show Mary Queen of Shops.
Vehicles destroyed in garage fire
Fire crews tackle a suspected arson attack on a garage in Oxfordshire which destroyed six vehicles.