16 h. ago Shanklea Primary School chaos as huge blaze rips through classrooms with black smoke filling sky

A shocking fire ripped through a primary school in Cramlington, Northumberland, this afternoon, sending plumes of thick black smoke into the sky

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47 h. ago Rome explosion: Moment huge blaze rips through Prenestino as fiery blast erupts

Several people have been left injured after an explosion rocked a petrol station in Via dei Gordiani, in Prenestino, Rome, Italy today

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48 h. ago Piccadilly Line chaos as Harrow fire erupts and 'gas explodes' sparking major delays

Fire crews are tackling a blaze on near Roxeth Green Avenue in South Harrow, northwest London, which is causing serious delays to services on the London Underground

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50 h. ago Harrow fire: Residents told to close windows as 100 firefighters tackle blaze

London Fire Brigade is tackling a blaze on near Roxeth Green Avenue in South Harrow, northwest London, which is likely to impact services on the Tube's Piccadilly Line

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50 h. ago Harrow fire: Piccadilly Line chaos as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze

London Fire Brigade is tackling a blaze on near Roxeth Green Avenue in South Harrow, northwest London, which has delays and suspensions to services on the Tube's Piccadilly Line

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3 d. ago "I'm p***ed off": MP rages after 'illegal' waste dump erupts into huge blaze

"We are going to get answers"

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4 d. ago Huge blaze involving 'illegal waste' erupts as residents told to close windows

The fire broke out involving a 'large amount of waste' in Wigan

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5 d. ago Erdington fire LIVE: Birmingham locals told 'shut windows' as huge blaze rages

Around 60 firefighters rushed to Erdington, Birmingham, to tackle a large blaze this afternoon - and locals have been urged to keep their doors and windows closed because of smoke

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8 d. ago Hull fire: Huge blaze on ship causes thick plume of smoke to engulf city centre

Shocking pictures show a container ship which appears to be on fire in Albert Dock. Locals nearby in Hull city centre say they have been impacted by the smoke

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9 d. ago Southmead fire LIVE: Huge blaze near hospital amid urgent 'avoid area' warning

Avon Fire and Rescue Service has urged people to stay away from a blaze close to Southmead Hospital in Bristol with people nearby told to close their windows and doors

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1 week ago Jaguar Land Rover UK plant in flames as fire service races to the scene

A huge blaze tore through the luxury car firm's giant manufacturing plant in Birmingham, causing thick black smoke to billow high into the sky as crews from nine fire stations extinguished the flames

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1 week ago Manchester fire LIVE: Huge blaze erupts in city centre as smoke seen for miles

Fire crews are at the scene in Manchester

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1 week ago Manchester fire LIVE: Huge blaze erupts at Hotspur Press building with nearby flats evacuated

Fire crews are at the scene in Manchester

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1 week ago Manchester fire LIVE: Huge blaze erupts at Hotspur Press building as two apartment blocks evacuated

Fire crews are at the scene in Manchester

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2 w. ago Six casualties as Edinburgh firefighters battle huge blaze in block of flats

Footage from the scene shows the area taped off as around 25 firefighters tackled the blaze.

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2 w. ago Firefighters battle huge blaze at recycling centre in Stormy Down for several hours

Residents were told to keep their windows and doors closed due to the fire

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2 w. ago Residents urged to close windows and doors as firefighters tackle huge blaze at storage unit

45 firefighters were called to the warehouse in Middleton

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2 w. ago Huge Edinburgh high rise blaze causes six casualties as emergency crews race to scene

A fire at a block of flats in Edinburgh saw a huge emergency services response in the early hours of Sunday morning, with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirming six casualties.

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3 w. ago Man dies after huge blaze tears through building in Perth city centre

Emergency crews raced to Scott Street in the city at around 1.50am this morning, Saturday, June 14 after officers patrolling the area discovered the fire.

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3 w. ago Firefighters tackle huge blaze at former drill hall near town centre

Five fire engines are at the scene in Oldham town centre on Saturday night

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