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Australia marks New Year 2023 with fireworks displays in Sydney and across the country

Celebrations to ring in the new year have been held around Australia with most of the country marking the start of 2023 with good weather and big crowds.

ABC News

Stagecoach investigating bus fire on road between Coupar Angus and Dundee

Two fire engines raced to the blaze near Tullybaccart last Friday morning

Daily Record

One year on from the deadly Marshall Fire, survivors battle an inferno of fear for the next one

More than 1,000 homes, including an entire subdivision, burnt to the ground in the Marshall Fire, which spread with devastating speed and ferocity during a time of year not usually associated with wildfires. One year later, Boulder County and its residents are struggling to recover - and worried it might…

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People 'screamed and banged on doors' to warn neighbours of Mansfield house fire

People on Union Street in Mansfield say that it was "filled with smoke" following a fire which has caused significant damage to the roof of one property.

Nottingham Post

'Smoke everywhere': survivors of Cambodia casino blaze recount chaotic scenes

When Nunthida Kongreung heard a huge fire had broken out at a Cambodian border town casino-hotel, she started calling her parents who were on vacation there, but nobody answered.

Reuters

27 Thais perish in Poipet casino inferno

The bodies of 10 of the 27 Thais who died in the casino inferno in Poipet in Cambodia have been returned to the border town of Aranyaprathet as authorities try to tackle congestion at another checkpoint to keep trade flowing between the two countries.

Bangkok Post

Threat level downgraded for bushfire in Chittering, in Perth's north-east

The threat level for a bushfire burning 75 kilometres north-east of Perth is downgraded to a watch and act.

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More victims recovered from Cambodia casino hotel fire

The confirmed death toll from a massive fire at a casino hotel complex in western Cambodia has risen to 25 as search efforts resume

The Independent UK

Rescuers search for bodies in ruins of Cambodia casino fire

Cambodian rescue teams recovered several bodies on Friday from the charred rooms of a casino-hotel where a fire killed at least 27 people a day earlier, with more than 20 people still missing.

Reuters

Nottinghamshire Fire Service's plan to stop responding to automatic hospital alarms during day

The fire service says that automatic alarm calls will not be attended in the daytime unless backed up by a 999 call under new plans.

Nottingham Post

Rosebery was Tasmania's first test this fire season — and experts warn there's 'the perfect recipe' for more blazes

The blaze in Rosebery in Tasmania's west was the state's first real test this bushfire season, and with more hot and dry conditions predicted, Tasmanians are being urged to prepare.

ABC News

Firefighters tackled nearly 25,000 wildfires in England during record-breaking summer

One of the most devastating fires hit Wennington in east London on July 19, destroying two rows of terrace houses

Wales Online

Cambodia casino fire kills dozens

A massive fire at a Cambodian hotel casino Thursday injured over 60 people and killed at least 19 — a number that officials warned would rise after the search for bodies resumes Friday.

France 24

Summer wildfires in England in 2020, 2021 and 2022, by fire service

The figures are based on data obtained by the PA news agency through Freedom of Information requests.

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Firefighters tackled nearly 25,000 wildfires during record-breaking summer

More than 800 were recorded on July 19, the day temperatures rose above 40C for the first time.

Evening Standard

Sixty firefighters battle house fire in Chiswick with top floor alight

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters were needed when a house under refurbishment came alight in Chiswick, west London.

The National (Scotland)

Union warns firefighters may ‘feel forced’ to take strike action

FIREFIGHTERS may “feel forced” to take strike action in an ongoing dispute over pay, union leaders have warned.

Liverpool Echo

Boy, six, could see smoke from school as house went up in flames

Suelen, Carmello, Francesco and Elisa Arena now have "nothing at all" following the blaze

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ABC News

Rural Fire Service preparing for 'significant' grassfire threat across inland New South Wales

Flooding across inland New South Wales is delaying harvest, but farmers and landholders have a new concern as dry, windy days parch the countryside.

Daily Mirror

Firefighter dies at fire station on Boxing Day after working there for over 35 years

Tributes have been paid to popular Norfolk firefighter Carl Mills, 58, who died at Wroxham Fire Station on Boxing Day. He had worked there since joining the service in 1984.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rangers investigating fire in Independence National Historical Park building as arson

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Park Rangers are investigating a fire that broke out within the Independence National Historical Park in Old City last week.

Evening Standard

At least 5 dead after bus crash triggers horror fire in motorway tunnel

A freight truck and bus collided near the South Korean capital Seoul

Daily Record

Fire crew race to 'ferocious' car blaze on a quiet Ayrshire street

"If the fuel tank had gone up there would've been extensive damage; they were very lucky."

Glasgow Live

Fire breaks out in Glasgow city centre building as emergency services rush to scene

Nine fire appliances sped to a single-storey commercial building on Crown Street to tackle the blaze at around 11.55am. Firefighters are currently still on the scene.

Daily Mirror

Death toll in Cambodia casino fire rises to 19 as scores injured in infernal blaze

At least 19 people have died and 60 more are thought to be injured after firefighters brought a huge blaze at the Grand Diamond City hotel in Poipet, Cambodia under control

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