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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.

The Independent UK

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.

The Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

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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.

The National (Scotland)

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

Liverpool Echo

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.

ABC News

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.

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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.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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

Evening Standard

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."

Daily Record

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.

Glasgow Live

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

Daily Mirror

Derry city centre bar damaged in blaze attended by five fire crews

NIFRS were called to the scene in the early hours on Waterloo Street

Belfast Live

Four people killed in food related house fires in less than a month

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service said crews had been called to a number of unrelated incidents involving kitchen fires

Liverpool Echo

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New Delhi: Police Acts On Time To Save 14 Persons Stuck In Under Fire Building

Due to the prompt action by the police, the lives of 14 persons, who were trapped on the first and second floor of a building which had caught fire, were saved here in New Delhi's Sangam Vihar area. Read on for details:

Glasgow Live

Man in hospital and residents evacuated after early morning Glasgow tenement fire

The fire broke out at around 3am this morning and at one point had nine fire engines at the scene in an attempt to get the blaze under control, with multiple police and ambulance vehicles also attending.

Manchester Evening News

Huge emergency response after man scales scaffolding on town hall

A cordon has been put in place around the area

The National (Scotland)

Man in hospital after Glasgow tenement blaze

A MAN is in hospital after a fire at a tenement flat in Glasgow.

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Daily Record

Man in hospital after fire rips through Glasgow flats as residents evacuated

Fire crews remain at the scene this morning after a blaze broke out within a tenement flat at 3am.

Bangkok Post

Five dead in Korean road tunnel fire

SEOUL: Five people have been killed and dozens injured after a bus and truck crash caused a huge fire at an expressway tunnel on the outskirts of Seoul, according to the local fire department.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Several Killed, Scores Injured in Huge Hotel-casino Fire on Cambodian Border

About 10 people are dead and more than a dozen on life support after a fire at a Cambodian border casino, with photos from the scene showing people desperately huddled on ledges and perched on windowsills in a bid to escape the flames. The blaze at the Grand Diamond City…

Reuters

Fire on South Korean highway kills five, injures dozens

A large fire on a major South Korean expressway spread quickly on Thursday, killing at least five people and injuring more than three dozen in heavy traffic before it was doused, emergency officials and media said.

The Independent UK

Fire after highway crash in South Korea kills 5, injures 37

A freight truck collided with a bus on a highway near Seoul, causing a fire that killed at least five people and injuring 37 others

Daily Record

Firefighters in Scotland urged to join UK-wide strike after rejecting latest pay offer

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said it was working on a contingency plan if firefighters proceed with strike action in the New Year.

Evening Standard

Nineteen dead in huge casino inferno at Thailand-Cambodia border

At least 19 people have died in an enormous fire that broke out in a casino in Thailand.

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