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Western wildfires destroyed 246% more homes and buildings over the past decade – fire scientists explain what's changing

It can be tempting to think that the recent wildfire disasters in communities across the West were unlucky, one-off events, but evidence is accumulating that points to a trend.

The Conversation

High-ranking officers to work on frontline in Greater Manchester if firefighters strike

"The 5 per cent offer is a non starter, when you take into account the cost of living"

Manchester Evening News

Hampstead fire: Woman dies after blaze in north London maisonette

A woman has died after a fire in a maisonette in north London on Tuesday night.

Evening Standard

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Firefighters took pictures of ‘dead bodies of women at car crashes,’ says whistleblower

Firefighters from the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service allegedly photographed the bodies of dead women at car crashes, it has been claimed.

Evening Standard

Woman, 86, tragically dies after 'devastating' fire at Newcastle home

An 86-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a blaze in Newcastle on Monday (January 30)

Chronicle Live

Flames engulf Glasgow shipping containers as neighbours wake up to 'smell of smoke'

Firefighters rushed to the scene near Park Drive after they received reports of people smelling smoke at around 2am this morning. Crews managed to extinguish the inferno.

Glasgow Live

'Flagship' special school due to open this year hit by devastating fire

Council bosses are assessing whether the damage caused will impact its planned summer launch

Manchester Evening News

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Mathura Cloth Showroom Gutted In Fire, Property Worth Lakhs Lost

A massive fire broke out in a cloth showroom in the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh on the intervening night of 31 January and 1 February. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Man seriously hurt in car explosion at Booragoon retirement village in Perth's south

A man is taken to hospital with what have been described as "blast injuries" after an explosion at a Perth retirement village.

ABC News

M62 remains closed at scene where driver tragically died after lorry burst into flames

The motorway is expected to be closed throughout the night

Manchester Evening News

Fire crews tackle huge blaze at Supercheap Auto and Cash Converters stores in Epping

Fire Rescue Victoria says about 80 firefighters were battling a blaze at a shopping complex in Epping.

ABC News

Residents say they heard 'explosion' before a fire engulfed a flat in their tower block and saw them have to flee

"I panicked, just grabbed my coat and ran out."

Manchester Evening News

Hazardous waste cleared after fatal crash as part of M62 reopens

There has been travel chaos all day across Merseyside and Cheshire

Liverpool Echo

Strikes – latest: Teachers and train drivers join biggest walkout in decade

Trains off, schools closed and ‘anti-strike bill’ protests across the country

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Chronicle Live

North Shields fire tragedy: Painstaking investigation work goes on at scene of blaze that killed Leah Casson

Police are still at the fire ravaged home, on Vicarage Street, two weeks after 18-year-old's death

Los Angeles Times

Will recent storms save California from a brutal fire season?

It's something of a Golden State paradox: Dry winters can pave the way for dangerous fire seasons fueled by dead vegetation, but wet winters — like the one the state has seen so far — can also spell danger by spurring heaps of new growth that can later act as…

Daily Mirror

Urban explorer hears 'creepy footsteps' in abandoned house locals say is haunted

The unnerved explorer said he heard the mysterious footsteps creeping up the staircase while exploring the property in Lancashire

Manchester Evening News

Footage shows smoke billowing from windows as fire tears through tower block

Fire crews rushed to the scene this morning

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Nottingham Post

Fire service confirms cause of blaze that engulfed Nottingham House of Fraser deer sign

The logo's scorched outline remains visible near Victoria Centre to this day

Daily Mirror

Ashton under Lyne fire: Huge fireball and black smoke at flats as residents evacuated

A huge fire has broken out in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. At least six engines were seen attending the blaze where a large fireball and black smoke was seen coming from a building

Daily Record

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service reviewing similar premises in the area following fatal Perth hotel fire

Police Scotland is also continuing to offer support to families affected by the blaze at the New County Hotel

Daily Mirror

Huge inferno closes M62 as lorry bursts into flames on motorway causing rush hour chaos

This morning, commuters travelling on the M62 towards Manchester are set to face diversions following last night's blaze - fire crews raced to the scene at about 8.44pm where they found the lorry fully engulfed in flames

Liverpool Echo

Woman shouts in dock as she's jailed for cathedral arson attack

Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral was "filled with a vile smell of burning" after fire in early hours

Liverpool Echo

Lorry destroyed in devastating vehicle fire on the M62

Pictures showed the vehicle engulfed in huge flames and the devastation caused by the fire afterwards

Chronicle Live

Firefighters vote to strike for first time in 20 years over pay dispute

The Fire Brigades Union has called on employers and the Government to make a 'credible' new pay offer within 10 days to avoid industrial action

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