Crawley family lose pet dog in severe flat fire

Firefighters put out a flat fire which killed a family’s ‘beloved’ pet dog. A spokesman for West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (WSFRS) said firefighters were called to the scene in Coxcombe Walk, Bewbush, just before 9am today (Tuesday July 8).  The fire, which was...

Mobility scooter causes fire

Investigators looking into the cause of a fire in a block of flats in Cornwall say a mobility scooter charging in a hallway may have been to blame according to bbc.co.uk. Fire crews were called to the ninth floor of the Park House building at Bridge Street just before...

Does Your Business Take Fire Marshal Training Seriously?

Since the Regulatory Reform Order of 2005, it’s a legal requirement that your staff have basic fire safety training. However, if you’re a larger employer, are you aware of the importance of having dedicated fire marshals amongst your team? What is a Fire Marshal? A...

Fire Extinguishers – More Information

Each year, fire extinguishers are responsible for preventing thousands of fires from raging out of control, and are estimated to save the UK economy over £500 million in potential damages. Every business should have fire extinguishers installed, but are they serviced...