21 h. ago Flustered cabin crew member makes '$100,000 emergency slide mistake' on flight

A plane was delayed by an hour this week after a flight attendant accidentally deployed the aircraft's emergency slide - and it could cost Delta Airlines up to $100,000.

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24 h. ago Horror as man found sinking in quicksand on Lancashire beach with tide coming in

By the time rescuers found the man, only his chest, head and arm were poking out of the quicksand

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39 h. ago Horror plane crash sees man dead at Scottish airfield as emergency crews scrambled

The 81-year-old pilot was pronounced dead at the scene at the Scottish Gliding Centre near Scotlandwell on Monday afternoon - the Air Accidents Investigation Branch has been informed

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46 h. ago Man arrested on suspicion of arson after fire breaks out at property

Emergency crews descended on the scene on Sunday evening

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48 h. ago LIVE: Police cordon off main road in Manchester city centre after person hit by car

Emergency crews are on the scene

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64 h. ago Man with just ‘chest, head and one arm’ poking out from quicksand rescued by emergency crews

Crew rescued the man in Morecombe Bay as tide ‘rapidly’ came in

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5 d. ago Major Scots motorway CLOSED as car bursts into flames with drivers being diverted

A MAJOR Scots motorway has been partially closed and drivers are being diverted after a car burst into flames. Drivers on the M8 are facing "complete carnage" after a vehicle went on fire this morning. Emergency crews rushed to the scene just a few miles from Glasgow after receiving reports of the shocking incident at...

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5 d. ago Man and woman die in Glasgow flat fire after five people taken to hospital

Emergency crews raced to Hughenden Lane in Hyndland at around 10.20pm on Monday following reports of a fire.

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6 d. ago M62 live: Huge traffic queues as emergency crews respond to vehicle fire

Fire crews are on the scene

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1 week ago Asylum hotel murder trial shown video of suspect buying alcohol and dancing

A mobile phone clip shown to jurors trying Deng Majek is alleged to show him dancing to music in a car park – in sight of emergency service crews.

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1 week ago Passenger, 61, accused of attacking flight crew that tried to calm her down prompting an emergency landing in Idaho

The passenger has now been banned from flying with Alaska Airlines, the company said

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1 week ago Homes evacuated and emergency crews tape off street as huge fire erupts in south Manchester

Police, paramedics and fire crews raced to the scene of the dramatic blaze

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2 w. ago Man dies at Scots supermarket after emergency crews rush to car park

Emergency crews rushed to the Anniesland Morrisons in Glasgow today after reports that a man had taken unwell before being pronounced dead a short time later.

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2 w. ago Two dead after plane crashes into trucks near airport outside of Fort Worth: reports

Emergency crews are on the scene of the crash, which happened near a small airport northwest of Fort Worth

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2 w. ago Plane crashes into trucks and trailers near Texas airport as emergency services respond and black smoke fills the air

Emergency crews are on the scene of the crash, which happened near a small airport northwest of Fort Worth

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2 w. ago Tennessee plant explosion latest: Massive blast kills ‘multiple people’ as emergency crews respond

The ‘massive’ explosion happened at Accurate Energetic Systems near Bucksnort Friday morning

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2 w. ago Firefighters in bulletproof vests followed armed police into Manchester synagogue during terror attack

A fire crew was among the first emergency services on the scene as they came across the attack on their way to another 999 call, it has emerged

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2 w. ago Disneyland horror as woman has a heart attack and dies on the Haunted Mansion ride

Emergency crews responded to the scene at 6.30pm on a report that there was an unresponsive woman in her 60s on the ghost train ride but tragically she could not be saved

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2 w. ago Person dies after being struck by train on main Manchester line

Emergency crews are responding to the tragic incident this afternoon

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3 w. ago Storm Amy Scotland: Scottish lifeboat crews rescue yacht amid 'violent storm winds'

The rescue took place on Friday evening as Storm Amy was wreaking havoc.

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