UK Fire Safety News
Fire in disused school near Nottingham
A fire which damaged part of a disused school building near Nottingham, UK is thought to have been arson. Firefighters were called to the former Becket School on Wilford Lane, in West Bridgford, at about 19:00 BST on Sunday. No-one was injured during the incident.Fire crews said it was thought that arson was to play as it appears the fire had been started deliberately.
Pallet yard fire in Herts disrupts trains
Smoke from a fire at a pallet yard in Hertfordshire disrupted train services on a nearby rail line. More than 40 firefighters dealt with the fire at the site in Rye Road, Hoddesdon, from about 02:45 BST. Smoke disrupted services on a nearby rail line and a bus service replaced trains between Hertford and Hoddesdon until mid-morning. Fire chiefs said about 25% of the pallets at the site were set on fire in the incident.
Lewknor house blaze causes roof collapse
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Gloucester flats fire: Two rescued from 'suspicious' blaze
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Fire at disused Yorkshire Martyrs college
The fire service was called shortly after 02:00 BST to reports of a blaze at the Yorkshire Martyrs site, a former Catholic college. Fire service officials said that more than 70 firefighters and 15 fire engines along with specialist equipment was at the site to tackle the flames.The disused college on Westgate Hill closed in July last year.
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