5 h. ago Gun crime erupts again on the streets of Salford as shots fired in early hours

Two shots fired in suspected "warning"

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5 d. ago Firefighters battle for three hours to bring house fire under control

The blaze broke out at a block of four two-storey terraced properties in Dinas Powys

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6 d. ago Man arrested after van filled with fireworks explodes on Scots street

The vehicle fire happend in the early hours of Sunday morning at Braes Avenue, Clydebank.

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6 d. ago Video: Van full of fireworks explodes after vehicle set alight in Clydebank

A van containing fireworks was deliberately set on fire in the early hours of Sunday, 23 February, in Clydebank, Scotland, police said.

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7 d. ago Devastation as blaze rips through upstairs flat leaving one man dead

Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the blaze in Leigh in the early hours of Monday morning

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7 d. ago Two pensioners dead after fire in their home in the early hours of the morning

Police, fire and ambulance crews descended on the property in Firs Drive, Rugby, shortly after 7am but, the man and woman - both believed to be in their 90s- were pronounced dead.

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7 d. ago BREAKING: Man dies after fire rips through flat in early hours

Police are investigating the cause of the fire

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7 d. ago Mystery as Brit is found dead in the water in Spanish marina

Firefighters spent around an hour recovering his body after it was spotted between boats at popular Duquesa Port near Estepona around 4.30am on Sunday.

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7 d. ago Brit found dead in water at Costa del Sol marina as police launch probe

The British man was discovered in the water at a Costa del Sol marina - firefighters spent around an hour recovering his body and he was pronounced dead at the scene

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7 d. ago ‘Dead white person’s clothes’ mount up as Ghana’s Kantamanto market struggles to rebuild after fire

Six weeks after a devastating blaze in Accra ripped through one of the world’s biggest secondhand markets, many stalls remain unfinished and thousands still have no income It was a blaze that left two people dead and destroyed the fabric of one of the world’s largest secondhand clothes markets. It also wiped out the livelihoods of tens of thousands of people in a matter of hours.Six weeks on from the 1 January fire in Ghana’s capital, Accra, the aluminium roofing has been replaced and wooden frames have been erected, but many stalls remain unfinished and empty. In the heart of the market, the sound of hammering and building work fills the air. Vendors mill around with little to sell. The narrow passageways – once so rammed with customers there was a stampede two months ago – are easy to pass through. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Fire service issue statement on huge blaze in Salford overnight

The area was cordoned off as fire crews spent eight hours tackling the fire

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2 w. ago Husband and wife landlords rented out 'grossly overcrowded' east London flat with 18 BEDS where e

Safety risks at Maddocks House in Shadwell came to light after father-of-two Mizanur Rahman, 41, died from the effects of smoke inhalation after an e-bike caught fire in the early hours of March 5 2023.

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