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Firefighters rescue seven people from burning flat in Upper Norwood, south London
Firefighters battled to save seven people from huge flames after a blaze broke out at a block of flats in south London this morning.
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Deadly fire at Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey: 10 dead, 32 injured
Reports of people jumping and climbing from windows after fire broke out at 12-storey Grand Kartal hotel
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Czech restaurant fire kills six and injures six more, likely caused by overturned gas heater
Police and firefighters said the likely cause was a gas heater that overturned.
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From a tiny spark: Los Angeles firefighters reveal how the city-destroying fire started
A perfect storm of overgrown vegetation, dry conditions and uncharacteristic winds are responsible for whipping up the most devastating wildfire Los Angeles has ever seen with more than 20 square miles razed to the ground in less than 48 hours.
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Evacuations, chaos, and anxiety: Hollywood residents flee from raging fire
Much of the heart of Hollywood is blanketed in thick smoke. You can barely see the tops of the towering palm trees that line streets here.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may need to evacuate as devastating wildfires spread across Los Angeles
Electricity companies around Montecito, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have lived in a ‘high fire risk’ property since 2020
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California, USA: Wildfire chaos as 30,000 residents flee and Pacific Palisades burns in record time
An enormous wildfire which has ripped through California has almost doubled in size overnight, forcing nearly 30,000 people to flee their homes.
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Islington fire: Sickening moment man sets himself ablaze in front of terrified onlookers
Metropolitan police officers attempted to stop the flames after a man set himself on fire in front of horrified bystanders in Islington, North London
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Dick Van Dyke and Cher evacuate their homes as devastating wildfires spread
Hollywood star Dick Van Dyke said he has ‘safely evacuated’ his home as firefighters tackled a wind-driven wildfire in Malibu, while Cher has also reportedly left her house to avoid the blaze.
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Five people were rushed to the hospital as 100 firefighters battled a blaze at a restaurant in north London
Five people have been rushed to hospital after a massive blaze broke out at a north London restaurant in the early hours of Thursday morning.
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Fire engulfs family home after vandals throw fireworks into their backyard
A home burst into flames after fireworks were hurled into a garden by a bunch of youths.
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Seven-year-old boy killed in a ‘devastating explosion’ in Newcastle
Explosion and fire in residential Benwell and Elswick area destroyed house with six people also taken to hospital
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Four young boys died in a fire ’surrounded by excrement after their mother went to Sainsbury’s’
Deveca Rose is accused of the manslaughter of her four sons, twins Kyson and Bryson, four, and three-year-old twins Leyton and Logan after a devastating a house fire in December 2021
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Huge fire breaks out near the O2 after an explosion is filmed raging ‘out of control’
A huge fire erupted across the river from London’s O2 Arena after a controlled blast on a film set raged ‘out of control’.
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Dagenham fire: residents flee tower block inferno with ’Grenfell-style’ cladding
A planning application from 2023 shows the building in Dagenham, East London, was covered in “non-compliant” cladding and campaigners have demanded to know how such a fire could happen more than seven years Grenfell
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A major incident has been declared after a massive fire tore through a tower block in East London
A ‘significant’ search and rescue operation is underway after a fire broke out in a bloke of flats in east London.
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Three children and a woman killed in house fire
Three children and a 29-year-old woman have died in a house fire and a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Somerset House fire extinguished after 125 firefighters battled the blaze
No reported injuries as flames brought under control after part of third floor and roof caught fire on Saturday
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Dozens of firefighters battle blaze at London’s iconic Somerset House
Around 70 firefighters are tackling a fire at London’s famous Somerset House on The Strand.
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Boy, 12, arrested after huge fire forces 250 homes to be evacuated
A 12-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing an enormous fire which forced hundreds of people to leave their homes overnight.
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Huge gas cylinder fire shuts major rail line in and out of London
A huge fire involving a gas cylinder has shut down a major train line between Suffolk and London.
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Man arrested in connection with fatal house fire in east London
A man in his 70s died in a house fire in east London that police are treating as suspicious.
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Kids flee in terror as ice cream van bursts into ball of flames
The popular ice cream truck was outside a park in Ilford, Newham, east London, when it mysteriously burst into flames
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Man broke down door to save boy, 4, from house fire which killed parents
A woman has shared how her partner smashed through a front door to save a four-year-old boy from a house fire.
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East London fire kills child and critically injures five others
A child has died in a house fire in east London that seriously injured five others this morning.