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300 Leeds students evacuated from city centre flats amid 'serious risk to life'

The fire service said the risks in the building were 'so serious' it would have been 'dangerous' to allow people to stay there

Leeds Live · Jan 25, 2023

Birds killed as poultry farm that housed 32,000 hens and chickens goes up in flames

The total number of deaths is not known

Nottingham Post · Jul 21, 2022

Heatwave firefighter describes 'brutal' day from hell and warns UK needs 'rethink'

Deputy Chief Fire Officer Dave Walton told the Mirror going forward we must as a society accept climate change and adapt to it because levels of emergency seen yesterday are a warning

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

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Blazes a ‘wake-up call’ on climate change, firefighters warn after record heat

Temperatures climbed above 40C for the first time in the UK on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022

Fire chief makes grim warning for future after 'game-changing, brutal' day

Dave Walton, Deputy Chief Fire Officer (DCFO) for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said Tuesday's unprecedented number of fires was a "wake-up" call and will not be a one off

Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022

The Northern Agenda: What the hell just happened?

The huge increase in the number of blazes in the North may be a 'gamechanger' for fire services

Manchester Evening News · Jul 20, 2022

Today was a gamechanger says fire chief as Britain burns during heatwave

Emergency services now 'face a completely and fundamentally different operating environment' because of climate change

Wales Online · Jul 19, 2022

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