3 h. ago Roaring London fire fills sky with smoke as 40 firefighters rush to battle blaze

Residents in the central London area are being urged to keep their windows closed as commuters took to social media to complain of the 'stink' caused by the blaze that erupted just before rush hour

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25 h. ago Man dies at West Lothian industrial estate after horror incident as police launch probe

Emergency services raced to the Pollock (Scotrans) site on Blackburn Road in Bathgate after the alarm was raised at around 10.10am on Tuesday.

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26 h. ago Major Scottish road shut in both directions after lorry carrying straw catches on fire

The busy single-carriageway road remains closed in both directions after the HGV caught on fire

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28 h. ago HGV bursts into flames on Scots road as emergency services tackle blaze for 7 hours

The A75 has been closed between Eastriggs and Gretna after the HGV, which was carrying straw, caught fire at around 12.10am on Wednesday.

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46 h. ago Major incident in West Lothian as air ambulance rushes to scene

Emergency services were called to the Blackburn Road area in Bathgate after the alarm was raised.

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4 d. ago Plymouth fire: Emergency services tackle huge city centre blaze as locals warned to stay indoors as thick plumes of smoke rise from a burning building

Residents have been warned to keep their windows and doors closed as firefighters rush to tackle a 'large blaze' at a building in Plymouth.

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5 d. ago Five teenagers arrested after boy, 17, stabbed ‘at flat party’

Emergency services were called after the incident at an address in Hounds Gate, Nottingham, shortly after 11.40pm on Friday.

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5 d. ago Emergency services swarm major road with man cut free after crash

Police, paramedics and fire crews all attended

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5 d. ago Car bursts into flames on quiet Scots road as smoke billows from windows

Footage from the scene shows the vehicle on the side of the road with flames bursting from its windows.

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5 d. ago Major road shuts as emergency services descend on scene after crash

Police, paramedics and fire crews all responded

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8 d. ago LIVE as major road closed with emergency services on scene after 'serious accident'

Police, fire crews, and paramedics are on the scene at the A34 Kingsway

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9 d. ago Harrow crash: One person dead and child, 9, seriously injured in bus smash

Shocking photographs show the devastation following the crash involving a bus and a car on Whitmore Road in Harrow, northwest London, to which emergency services were scrambled

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9 d. ago LIVE: Wilmslow Road closed by emergency crews after serious collision

Police and paramedics are at the scene this evening

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9 d. ago First picture of Scots pensioner and two dogs killed in horror fire at Scots home

Emergency services raced to Balnagowan Road in Selkirk after the alarm was raised at around 5.30am on Saturday.

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9 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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1 week ago LIVE: East Lancs Road closed with major emergency response and air ambulance scrambled

A huge emergency services presence is at the scene this evening

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1 week ago LIVE: Huge road closure in place and emergency response amid ongoing incident

Police and paramedics have taped off Longsight Road in the Greenmount area of Bury

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2 w. ago Pensioner dies at Scots Lidl store as emergency services rush to scene

Emergency services raced to the shop on Windmill Road in Peterhead after the alarm was raised at around 3.50pm on Wednesday.

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2 w. ago Man and woman charged with abduction and attempted murder after incident at Glasgow home

Emergency services were called to Carntyne Road after the alarm was raised at around 5.30pm on Saturday.

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2 w. ago Man taken to hospital and arrested after armed police descend on Edinburgh flats

Emergency services raced to Peffermill Road in the capital's Craigmillar area after the alarm was raised at around 10.35am on Monday.

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