| £1m fire engines are 'too heavy' |
Posted by administrator |
12/4/2008
1:02:48 PM |
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.
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| Man is found glued to toilet seat |
Posted by administrator |
11/2/2008
8:08:12 PM |
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...
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| Group to help reduce fire deaths |
Posted by administrator |
11/2/2008
8:07:01 PM |
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...
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| Firefighters robbed during floods |
Posted by administrator |
8/22/2008
8:46:41 PM |
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...
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| fire cover shake-up |
Posted by administrator |
8/20/2008
1:16:39 PM |
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. ...
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| One dead, many hurt in bus crash |
Posted by administrator |
8/18/2008
10:04:47 PM |
One man has died and more than 60 are injured after a bus rolled down an embankment and overturned in Staffordshire, emergency services say.
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| Crews tackle fire at flour mill |
Posted by administrator |
8/17/2008
7:43:00 PM |
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 ...
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| Firefighters attend four blazes |
Posted by administrator |
8/17/2008
7:42:05 PM |
Police are investigating two suspicious fires on Saturday morning which caused thousands of pounds worth of damage.
The blazes took hold in the Aberdee...
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| Five killed as two planes collide |
Posted by administrator |
8/17/2008
7:40:41 PM |
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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| Web Shop |
Posted by administrator |
8/16/2008
11:27:17 PM |
Our new webshop for firefighter styled gifts is now starting to take shape, Click on the shop button above to see what we have, we are welcoming all ideas for new items too so please send us some suggestions.
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| Explosion risk forces evacuation |
Posted by administrator |
8/6/2008
8:41:34 PM |
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 ...
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| Fireman played 'Russian roulette' |
Posted by administrator |
8/6/2008
8:40:40 PM |
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.
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| Simulator first for firefighters |
Posted by administrator |
8/6/2008
8:39:12 PM |
Firefighters in Fife will be the first in the country to train in a confined space simulator.
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| Store blaze treated as suspicious |
Posted by administrator |
7/29/2008
12:02:17 PM |
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...
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| Deal made over 'fat' firefighter |
Posted by administrator |
7/29/2008
12:01:14 PM |
A firefighter sacked amid claims he was overweight will return to work after a breakthrough in negotiations.
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