2 h. ago Firefighters tackling large Galloway Forest Park wildfire after 'extreme' risk warning issued

A crew has been at the blaze north of Loch Dee in the Galloway Forest Park since Thursday afternoon.

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10 h. ago Fires break out as UK hotter than Marbella, Ibiza, Myknonos and LA

The Met Office says we are going to see 'July weather in April' as firefighters tackle a number of blazes

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49 h. ago Firefighters tackle Dumbarton grass blaze amid warning over 'extreme risk' of wildfires

Firefighters were called to a grassfire in Bonhill, West Dunbartonshire, on Wednesday morning.

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54 h. ago Firefighters work overnight to tackle 'devastating' industrial blaze visible from 20 miles away

Six people needed hospital treatment, with firefighters still tackling the blaze at an industrial estate in Cumbernauld

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2 d. ago Shocking images shows raging inferno tear through industrial estate as smoke seen for miles

Firefighters are tackling a massive blaze which erupted at the site housing a recycling centre, as black smoke billowed from the inferno.

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3 d. ago Huge blaze erupts at Cumbernauld industrial estate as six casualties reported

Firefighters are tackling a massive blaze which erupted at the site housing a recycling centre, as black smoke billowed from the inferno.

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3 d. ago Malaysia fire: Families evacuated from homes after massive blaze near petrol station

Dozens of firefighters are tackling the blaze in Putra Heights, central Selangor, which is a suburb near Kuala Lumpur - and residents have been evacuated from their properties

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3 d. ago Huge fire near famous Rangers themed Louden Tavern pub in Glasgow

Police locked down Duke Street in the city at around 7pm as firefighters tackled the blaze.

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9 d. ago Firefighters tackle lorry fire on A77 near Kilmarnock as sliproad is closed

A fire broke out on a lorry traveling north on the A77 between Ayr and Kilmarnock on Wednesday morning.

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1 week ago Residents hear 'explosions' as firefighters tackle enormous blaze in Altrincham

Black smoke poured into the air as crews descended on a huge fire in Altrincham on Saturday afternoon

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1 week ago Heatwave sets hills ablaze as firefighters tackle flames up to 40ft high

Huge wildfires swept across Scotland yesterday as temperatures soared to be 9C hotter than Madrid.

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2 w. ago Dovestone Reservoir fire LIVE as firefighters tackling blaze near beauty spot issue warning

Crews have descended on the beauty spot

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2 w. ago Firefighters extinguish wildfire on Kilpatrick Hills after 'extreme risk' warning

Firefighters tackled a wildfire on Kilpatrick Hills, near near Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire, in Thursaday night and had to return on Friday to fully extinguish the blaze.

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2 w. ago Firefighters Tackle Substation Fire That Cut Power at Heathrow Airport

Firefighters Tackle Substation Fire That Cut Power at Heathrow Airport  The New York Times

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2 w. ago Huge electricity substation fire prompts evacuations as thousands left without power

Around 70 firefighters are tackling a huge blaze at an electricity substation which has prompted the evacuation of around 150 people and left swathes of west London without power.

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2 w. ago Firefighters tackle wildfires visible for miles across Welsh countryside

One of the biggest fires was at Mynydd Gelliwastad Mountain, Clydach.

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2 w. ago Kingston fire: 150 firefighters tackle blaze in south London town centre

Residents have been urged to keep windows closed as blaze breaks out in disused Kingston building

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3 w. ago Firefighters tackle major warehouse blaze near city as residents told to shut windows

About 45 firefighters tackled the incident at the height of the blaze

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3 w. ago Musselburgh fire: Firefighters tackle major warehouse blaze near city as residents told to shut windows

About 45 firefighters tackled the incident at the height of the blaze

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3 w. ago Firefighters descend on river to tackle jet ski blaze near country park

They used buckets of water from the River Tame to put out the fire

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