A fire brigade is considering legal action after paying nearly £1m for two state-of-the-art fire engines it says do not work as intended.

A man had to be taken to hospital still attached to a steel toilet after super-glue was deliberately smeared on the seat.

Firefighters were unable to fr ...

A working group is to be set up in a bid to cut the number of fire deaths in Scotland, Community Safety Minister Fergus Ewing has announced.

Brian Sweeney, the chief officer for Strathclyde Fire and ...

Firefighters in Dundee have been robbed while they were out dealing with the severe flooding which hit the city.

Thieves broke into the Kingsway East s ...

ONE OF the biggest shake-ups of the fire service in Tayside for many years was unveiled yesterday, with the man in charge of the proposals insisting it would “drive down risk” while the union representing firefighters warned of potential industrial action. ...

About 15 fire engines have been used to help tackle a blaze at a disused flour mill in Wolverhampton.

Fire crews spent the night fighting the the blaze ...

Police are investigating two suspicious fires on Saturday morning which caused thousands of pounds worth of damage.

The blazes took hold in the Aberdee ...

Five people have been killed in a mid-air collision between two light aircraft in Warwickshire.

The pilot of one plane, described as like a microlight, crashed into a field cl ...

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About 100 people had to be moved from their homes in Nottingham after firefighters discovered a potentially explosive acetylene cylinder.

It was found in a burning shed on Yorke Street in Mansfield ...

A police officer has likened the actions of a firefighter who ran a red light before crashing into a deaf motorist to playing Russian roulette.

Firefighters in Fife will be the first in the country to train in a confined space simulator.

A major fire which has destroyed a superstore in Rutland is being treated as suspicious.

The Co-Operative Superstore on Burley Road in Oakham went up i ...

A firefighter sacked amid claims he was overweight will return to work after a breakthrough in negotiations.

A huge fire has destroyed the historic Grand Pier at Weston-super-Mare.

Dozens of firefighters fought to tackle the blaze which took hold of the partly wooden pier in the Nort ...

Trade union officials have criticised the treatment of a firefighter in Aberdeen who was sacked because he was overweight.

Firefighters in north east Scotlan ...

Firefighters have been called to a radioactive incident at a university site on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

Crews were sent to Heriot-Watt University's Riccarton campus fo ...