Strong winds whipped up a major wildfire near the tourist town of Sevierville on Wednesday, and it had grown to 1,000 acres by Thursday morning.
Firefighters were being brought in from a wide area, including as far as the Tri Cities.
Mandatory evacuations were ordered for locations
Apr 21, 2022 | Curl Curl ward, Public Safety
A van was completely destroyed by fire at Beacon Hill.
Shortly after 4.30pm yesterday (Wednesday, 20 April) Fire and Rescue NSW Dee Why Station and NSW Police were called to a report of a Mercedes Viano passenger van well alight at Beac
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The Sewing Room shop below the flat was damaged in the blaze
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An arson probe has been launched after a flat was deliberately set alight, police have said. The flat - which sits above The Sewing Room on Brownhills High Street -
Fire service volunteers are beginning a 1,000-mile (1,609km) journey to deliver vital support to their counterparts in Ukraine.
A six-strong crew from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service set off from Ipswich East station on Tuesday.
They will deliver engines and equipment to the Polish
All firefighters know how important it is to quickly secure a water supply. Whether it is a pressurized source or a rural water setup, establishing the source is a vital benchmark for the entire firefighting operation.
In the case of a hydrant source, there are a few different ways of as
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Hoseline management at any fire is something that cannot be overlooked. Let’s face it, without putting water on the fire, no progress will be made and the fire will not be extinguished. However, when discussing hoseline management during a high-rise fire there are a few considerations that n
Perhaps realising the seriousness of the situation, the civic body has decided to ensure proper fire services in its office buildings on urgency.
Published: 15th April 2022 04:28 AM | Last Updated: 15th April 2022 04:28 AM
On October 17, 1935, fire breaks out in the carpenter shop of the Tacoma Hotel. The flames spread rapidly through the old building and prove impossible to extinguish. All of the 128 registered guest are saved either by hotel staff or firefighters. There are no fatalities, but during the chaos