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North Yorkshire fire service to charge businesses for false alarm calls

The increased threat of wildfires in the UK has hastened the need for a national Fire Danger Rating System (FDRS), a University of Manchester expert has argued.

System for predicting wildfires not thorough enough says university researcher

A man and a woman were found dead at London Premier Inn hotel with police describing the incident as ‘unexpected’. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Man and woman found dead at Premier Inn hotel

Shoppers deserve to have the confidence that the same rigorous safety standards apply to both the products they buy online and on the high street, says Rocio Concha

'Online marketplaces are continuing to sell unsafe products'

Across the country, a record 3,359 firefighters left their jobs last year

London Fire Brigade is ‘institutionally misogynist and racist’

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue (SYFRS) received 2,195 calls on Tuesday alone, when temperatures passed 40C in the UK for the first time

Firefighters praised for meeting 'unprecedented demand' during heatwave fires

Firefighters attend a fire on Dartford Marshes in Kent. Temperatures have reached 40C for the first time on record in the UK, with 40.2C provisionally recorded at London Heathrow, the Met Office has said. Picture date: Tuesday July 19, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story WEATHER Heatwave. Photo credit should read: Adrian Stirrup/PA Wire

Update: latest photos and video from Dartford Heath to Wennington as fire breaks...

Health experts have shared advice on how to cope as the Met Office warns lives could be at risk during expected record-breaking hot weather. PA.

How to manage with extreme temperatures of 37C in Yorkshire during the heatwave

Google is celebrating Frank Bailey with a Doodle, who was widely believed to be England's first black firefighter (Google)

This is why Google is celebrating England’s first black firefighter Frank Bailey

This shocking photo shows why you should always sleep with your bedroom door clo...

Firefighters are warning people not to barbecue on their balconies (Photo: Shutterstock)

Firefighters have urgently warned against balcony barbecues - here’s why they ar...

WestYorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has 15.9 per centof its control roomstaff in isolation.

"A dangerous knife-edge": Union warning as West Yorkshire Fire Service forced to...

Doreen Lawrence. Picture: Nick Ansell/PA Wire

Doreen Lawrence apology for 'any upset caused' over Grenfell Tower response afte...

Firefighters work at London Zoo

Animals feared dead after fire at London Zoo

There are problems at London Waterloo this morning following a derailed train.

Tube and rail problems cause Monday morning misery for London commuters

Dogs being deployed at Grenfell Tower - Image: Twitter @LondonFire

This is the heartbreaking reason dogs are being used in the Grenfell Tower recov...

Police carry out controlled explosion on unattended vehicles in London

Firefighters deal with a huge blaze at a mill on Lumb Lane in Bradford . Picture Tony Johnson

Nostalgia on Tuesday: Fighting fires

A car stranded on Queenstown Road, Battersea, London, in standing water after heavy overnight rain.

Travel chaos as torrential downpours sweep the south

Picture from the Twitter feed of @a_secker of a car submerged in floodwater in Wallington, Surrey.

Yorkshire escapes the worst of the thundery weather... but what can we expect to...

Rising tide of Vauxhall Zafiras bursting into flames prompts fire brigade concer...
Concerns over Vauxhall Zafira cars bursting into flames have deepened after a fire brigade released “shocking” figures which suggest the problem is becoming more common.

Dakota Johnson as Anastasia "Ana" Steele and Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey.

Anticipation is over for Fifty Shades fans

Fire at Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark struck by fire once again

Teenage girl found on fire in street dies

Police, ambulance and fire crews are on the scene of a bus crash in Kennington Road, south London

Two critically injured in bus crash

30 rescued as tourist boat catches fire

Fall in number of hoax calls by children

London Fire Brigade in attendance at Half Moon Lane in Herne Hill, London as a burst water main has resulted in severve flooding with water up to a meter deep in some places

Clean-up after burst water main leaves homes and businesses flooded

Teenagers held over Islamic school fire

Police launch investigation into ‘suspicious’ fire at Islamic boarding school

Fire staff win battle over pay deal row

Over 200 firefighters tackle huge blaze at recycling centre
MORE than 200 firefighters last night tackled a blaze said to be the biggest in London for several years. has been brought under control,

Builders injured by police station blast

M1 still closed two days after fire havoc

M1 closure hits holiday getaway plans

Pledge from fire strikers

Firemen to strikein London shifts row

7/7 medics say lack of gear led to deaths

Talks bid to endfirefighters' strike

Public services: London firefighters set to strike in contracts deadlock

London firefighters set to strike in contracts deadlock

Two held after child dies in

Two held after child dies inflat blaze