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Jersey flat explosion: At least 3 dead and 12 missing after building collapses

The island's Chief Minister Kristina Moore confirmed the death toll had risen as a result of the blast, which happened shortly before 4am - hours after fire crews were called after residents said they smelled gas

Daily Mirror

Airdrie house 'extensively damaged' by deliberate fire as police hunt hooded youths

Police are investigating two wilful fire raisings on the same Airdrie street that left two properties damaged. A number of youths wearing dark clothing were seen in the area at the time.

Glasgow Live

Three people killed, several missing after explosion on Channel Island of Jersey

Chief Officer Robin Smith, of Jersey Police, confirms three fatalities after the early Saturday morning explosion on the island off the coast of northern France.

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Jersey explosion – live: Three dead and several missing after St Helier flat fire

Police say more people may have been killed after residents reported smelling gas

The Independent UK

One person dead and 12 missing after huge explosion rocks block of flats

Police have confirmed that one person has died, two are seriously injured and up to a dozen people are missing.

Daily Record

One person dead and ‘a dozen’ residents missing after explosion in Jersey

States of Jersey Police have said one person died following an explosion in St Helier.

The Independent UK

One dead, 'dozen missing' after flats explosion

Emergency services are still 'carrying out significant work' at the scene

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Jersey flat explosion: Three dead and a dozen missing after building COLLAPSES

At least three people have died and around 12 people are missing following an explosion in Jersey, police confirmed this evening. The blast happened at around 4am - less than nine hours after residents reported smelling gas

Daily Mirror

Clifton Suspension Bridge closed after police attend call for man's welfare

Police, the coastguard and the drone unit are attending

Bristol Post

Extraction fan 'blow up' causes fire at Pizzarova Park Street

It happened mid-service

Bristol Post

Police: 3 dead in southeast Wisconsin house fire

Three people are dead after a house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Watertown early Friday morning

The Independent UK

SA braces for catastrophic bushfire risk

South Australian emergency services are on high alert with catastrophic bushfire conditions forecast for two districts on Saturday.

AAP

Witnesses describe bus 'bonfire' in Annesley which forced passengers into freezing cold

The bus caught fire in Osier Drive, near the Sherwood Business Park in Annesley, on Friday morning (December 9). The driver of the trentbarton bus had to evacuate passengers from the threes service

Nottingham Post

Southwark: Man hospitalised after fire in apartment block

A man has been hospitalised following a fire in an apartment block in south London.

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Trentbarton driver evacuated passengers after bus caught fire with children on board

Officials are investigating the cause of the fire. The bus was left burnt out by the roadside - and trentbarton issued an apology to passengers

ABC News

Fire danger rating reaches catastrophic in South Australian districts for first time since warning system's revamp

Communities in regional South Australia are bracing for the state's first day of catastrophic fire danger since the national danger rating system was revamped, with hot weather and gusty winds forecast on Saturday.

AAP

Catastrophic fire risk for SA on Saturday

The Country Fire Service in South Australia says two districts will have catastrophic fire conditions on Saturday, the first for the summer.

The Canberra Times

Students evacuated following St Clare's College fire

Those on scene reported a significant amount of smoke in the surrounding area.

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The Independent UK

Iowa grain elevator explosion leads to injuries, evacuation

An explosion and fire at an agricultural plant in eastern Iowa has caused injuries and an evacuation of people near the operation

The Independent UK

Huge blaze which closed railway line started deliberately, investigators believe

More than 100 firefighters tackled the fire, which started on Monday and engulfed several disused factories in Wolverhampton.

The Independent UK

Police: 2 firefighters die in house fire; body found outside

Pennsylvania authorities say two firefighters died responding to a blaze in a house where a body was found in the yard

Nottingham Post

Emergency services called to Lenton house fire which closed part of street

Fire crews were called to a house fire on Harrington Drive, Lenton at 5.22pm on Thursday, December 8. Part of the road has been cordoned off by the emergency services.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's worst ever disasters that shook and shaped the capital

Looking back through the history books, it's fair to say that Edinburgh's experienced its fair share of turmoil with a whole host of disasters occurring here over the centuries.

Glasgow Live

Dramatic rescue to save swan stuck on ice in frozen pond at Drumpellier Country Park

Fire crews raced to rescue a swan stuck on the ice approximately 30 metres from the shore at Drumpellier Country Park, with the bird now in the care of the Scottish SPCA.

Glasgow Live

Fire crews rush to Glasgow tower block to tackle early morning blaze

Alarms were raised in the early hours of this morning at Block 50, Kingsway Court, with fire crews racing to the scene to establish the cause - sending five appliances.

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