45 h. ago Port Talbot fire: Historic building goes up in flames as huge blaze erupts from roof

The grade II listed Bethany English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Port Talbot, South Wales is on fire - crowds have gathered on the street to watch firefighters tackle the blaze

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3 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council to decide whether to allow expansion of industrial estate in Cumbernauld

Provan Contracts, a Motherwell-based construction company, has submitted a planning application proposing five new general industrial buildings on land at Blairlinn Industrial Estate.

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2 w. ago Hudson helicopter crash: six people reportedly killed after aircraft plummets into water

Media reports say family from Spain were onboard the helicopter when it crashed into the Hudson RiverMultiple casualties reported after helicopter crashes in Hudson River The spot where the helicopter crashed is less than three miles south of where US Airways Capt Chesley Sullenberger expertly landed the passenger plane he was piloting, on the water, with no lives lost, after the engines were put out in a bird strike after take-off from the airport.The 2009 rare successful emergency landing on water became known as the miracle on the Hudson. But the scene at the Hudson today is grim, as Fire Department divers emerge from the water. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Dagenham fire: Smoke billows over London skyline for miles from blaze at scrap metal site

The London Fire Brigade confirmed a fire has broken out on an industrial site on Beamway in Dagenham - they were called at 14:09 and no casualties or injuries have been reported

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3 w. 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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3 w. ago Six people taken to hospital as huge blaze breaks out at Scottish industrial estate and buildings evacuated

Firefighters are battling a massive blaze at an industrial estate in Cumbernauld

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3 w. ago Cumbernauld fire: Huge blaze erupts as six in hospital and locals warned 'stay indoors'

Firefighters are battling a huge fire at at Blairlinn Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld, with a building ablaze and six ambulances among the emergency response as people told to stay indoors

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3 w. ago Six people in hospital after large fire at industrial estate in North Lanarkshire

Six fire engines were sent to Blairlinn industrial estate in Cumbernauld where a building was ‘well alight’.

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3 w. ago Huge fire in Cumbernauld LIVE as emergency crews at industrial estate

A huge blaze has erupted at Blairlinn Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld which includes the Wardpark Recycling Centre.

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3 w. ago Huge fire in Cumbernauld LIVE as six injured and residents told to stay inside

A huge blaze has erupted at Blairlinn Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld.

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3 w. ago Huge fire in Cumbernauld LIVE as six in hospital and residents told to stay inside

A huge blaze has erupted at Blairlinn Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld.

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3 w. 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 w. ago Malaysia fire: huge blaze erupts near Kuala Lumpur as gas pipeline explodes

Inferno spread to nearby homes, trapping residents, while full extent of damage still being assessedA colossal fire has erupted in a Malaysian suburb outside Kuala Lumpur due to a burst gas pipeline, prompting evacuations of nearby homes.The inferno near a gas station in Putra Heights in central Selangor state on Tuesday was visible for kilometres. National oil company Petronas said the fire broke out at one of its gas pipeline at 8.10am. Continue reading...

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