12 h. ago "We heard a huge bang": Roof obliterated as fire ravages house with five rushed to hospital

Emergency services cordoned off the residential street after the fire erupted

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15 h. ago Vape explodes inside home setting off devastating blaze as four homes gutted

The fire started at a family home on Grey Street, Gainsborough at about 1pm on Friday before spreading through three neighbouring properties. A mother and son were taken to hospital at the time of the explosion, but no injuries have been reported.

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16 h. ago Vape 'explosion' in major fire on UK street as three rushed to hospital

The incident in the UK has badly damaged four homes

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17 h. ago Three in hospital after exploding vape left charging on a bed blows up four terraced houses

The fire ravaged through the first home on Grey Street, Gainsborough, at around 1pm on Friday before tearing through three neighbouring properties, leaving them uninhabitable.

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21 h. ago Third suspect arrested after shot fired at group on Salford street

A police presence remains at the scene

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41 h. ago Armed police descend on scenes across Greater Manchester after shot fired at group on street

Suspects on Suron bikes scarpered from the scene

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68 h. ago Coronation Street star emotionally hits back after response to devastating fire

Actress Georgia May Foote was subject to cruel comments after her beauty business was destroyed in a fire

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3 d. ago Coronation Street star's appeal for businesses devastated by Middleton storage fire

Georgia May Foote's business was one of those hit by the fire, and the actor has now issued an appeal to help her fellow business owners

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5 d. ago Woman found stabbed to death in Stoke Newington home after 'gas explosion' as man arrested for murder

Man,44, arrested on suspcion of murder and two children taken to hospital as huge blast blows out window at home

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5 d. ago Stoke Newington house explosion: Man arrested as woman found stabbed to death inside

The London Ambulance Service, Metropolitan Police and London Fire Brigade were called to reports of a fire on a residential street in Stoke Newington, London this morning

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6 d. ago Police investigating suspected gas explosion at home in Stoke Newington

The London Fire Brigade were called to a suspected gas explosion shortly before 5am in Stoke Newington

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6 d. ago Perth fatal fire probe continues as building set to be flattened after man's death

Officers raised the alarm around 1.50am when they discovered a fire in the city's Scott Street. Fire crews raced out to tackle the flames.

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6 d. ago Man charged over Edinburgh salon 'firebombing' as cops swoop on residential street

The Belle Cheveux salon was targeted in March.

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7 d. ago Man dies and girl, eight, injured after horror blaze breaks out at four

Police officers spotted the fire tearing through the property on the corner of Scott Street and South Street, Perth, while they were patrolling the area at around 1.50am yesterday.

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9 d. ago Police issue update after armed officers descend near Greater Manchester bus station

A cordon was in place and two men were arrested

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1 week ago Riot police out for fourth night as fire on street and rocks thrown at cops in UK town

The violent scenes comes after three nights of violence in towns across Northern Ireland saw cops pelted with petrol bombs and foreign families targetted by masked thugs

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2 w. ago After tear gas and street fires, an Los Angeles community cleans up as National Guard troops arrive

Local residents in one Los Angeles-area community cleaned up streets and erased graffiti while expressing dismay at the damage caused during violent clashes between protesters and immigration authorities over the weekend

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2 w. ago Armed police descend on city suburb following 'aggravated burglary'

Officers made two arrests as part of an ongoing investigation in Newport

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2 w. ago Dramatic pictures of advert van erupting into flames in street as fire crews tape off area

Thick plumes of black smoke were seen billowing into the air

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2 w. ago Coronation Street fans spot major update from the Platt house with unexpected 'return'

As those who follow the ITV soap know, No.8 Coronation Street was destroyed after Max Turner set fire to the property in a failed insurance job

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