A UK McDonald’s is being slammed for refusing to provide firefighters with refreshments as they fought a massive blaze nearby. Exhausted crews were turned away by staff, during the emergency callout, as they did not have cash. Fire crews were called to the Clifton Moor retail park in York after a fire tore through a […]
Twelve fire engines and a reported 80 firefighters have been called to a fire at a leisure center in Highbury, north London, where part of the roof of a single story building is alight. “Twelve fire engines and around 80 firefighters have been called to a fire at a leisure centre in Highbury Crescent in […]
The National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro has been hit by a massive fire on Sunday night, with images from the scene showing the entire building engulfed in flames. The cause of the blaze is unknown so far. No-one was injured in the fire, which started after the museum was closed for the […]
Published time: 28 Aug, 2018 15:12 An evacuation was ordered from a Primark store in the center of Northern Ireland’s capital, Belfast on Tuesday after the historic building in which it’s located went up in flames. The blaze broke out during the morning in Castle Street in the five-story Bank Buildings. Huge plumes of smoke […]
Firefighters in the UK captured extraordinary footage of an extremely rare fire tornado while fighting a massive industrial blaze near the town of Swadlincote in Derbyshire. READ MORE: 500 firefighters battled to control massive blaze in Germany that injured at least 40 The 50-feet (15.2m) high whirling phenomenon was filmed by emergency services personnel while […]
Dozens have been injured in a massive fire in the German town of Siegburg. Almost a dozen homes were destroyed by the flame, which was tackled by hundreds of firefighters and led to the shutdown of roads and a railway line. At least 40 people have been injured in a large-scale fire that broke out […]
An Ibiza-bound Ryanair flight was evacuated after a cell phone burst into flames inside the cabin, triggering panic onboard. Passengers were forced to exit the plane before it departed Barcelona’s El Prat airport on Tuesday. A passenger had been charging their phone with a battery pack when it caught fire, Aviation24 reports. The cell phone […]
California’s raging Carr Fire has now scorched more than 48,000 acres of land, with firefighters filming how strong winds whipped flames into a deadly tornado as they battled to put out the persistent blaze. California is facing a fire crisis at the moment with extremely dry weather making grassland ripe for the spread of wildfires. […]
Published time: 26 Jul, 2018 02:19 London fire brigades are tackling a massive fire that has engulfed a five-story building of flats in West Hampstead, in the British capital. The blaze at Welbeck Mansions on Inglewood Road is now being tackled by around 100 firefighters and 15 fire engines, the London Fire Brigade said. Footage […]
A German Navy frigate has found itself in an awkward and dangerous emergency, when its missile misfired and caught fire right over the vessel’s deck. The dramatic footage of the close-call moment was caught on film. ‘Sachsen’, one of the newest guided-missile frigates in Germany’s Navy, had been traversing waters off Norway’s coast with the […]
