Fires spark Christmas safety alert

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Firefighters have issued a festive fire safety warning following blazes thought to have been sparked by Christmas candles and faulty lighting.

Bosses slammed after latest blaze

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A wood recycling plant which went up in flames in Hertfordshire earlier this month has owners with a history of disregarding fire safety laws, according to BBC London.

Recycling yard ignored fire risk

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The proprietors of a Hertfordshire wood recycling plant which caught fire a fortnight ago broke safety rules on several occasions, a BBC investigation has discovered.

Hotel fined over fire safety breach

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A court has fined the proprietor of a hotel in Swindon for not giving information that the fire and rescue service had requested for a fire safety assessment of the premises.

Fire crews tackle intense yard fire

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As many as 65 Essex firefighters were left tackling an inferno after an incident involving 160,000 litres of oil, 30,000 tonnes of paper and 30,000 litres of diesel.

Fire crews tackle Essex oil blaze

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Firefighters have successfully tackled a large blaze involving 160,000 litres of cooking oil at a recycling yard in Essex, according to reports.

£3k fine for fire safety breaches

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A commercial property leaseholder in Greater Manchester has been fined after fire protection officers found a number of safety failings that could have resulted in serious injuries or even death.

Fire breaks out at stately home

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A large fire recently broke out at an Elizabethan stately home where the entire roof and half of the first floor were ablaze.