Electric blanket testing days, training sessions for young carers and fire safety awareness events are just three of the schemes that have received funding from a fire safety award scheme.

Five sows and their piglets died during a blaze at Portland Pigs Farm on Portland.

A spectacular and rare ‘fire tornado’ caused by strong dry winds and wildfires has hit an area of Brazil.

Fires in timber framed dwellings tend to suffer relatively greater fire and heat damage spreading over larger areas in comparison with other types of building, according to new government statistics.

A million pounds a month is being wasted on maintaining nine empty regional control centres because of the “almost unmitigated disaster” of the Fire Control project.

Armstrong Priestley have been awarded the contract to retro fit residential fire sprinkler systems in to 6 BUPA care home located throughout the country from Cumbria to Surrey with a total contract value of £300K. The size and complexity of the care homes vary considerable from grade1 listed country manor house to relatively more modern properties.

Adam Carroll finishes in 16th place in his debut race in the IZOD IndyCar series at Watkins Glen.

Adam Carroll says he is excited ahead of his IZOD IndyCar series debut at Watkins Glen in the US on Sunday.

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