A firm has been fined for putting almost 200 workers at risk from asbestos after mistakes were made whilst installing fire safety equipment. According to hvnplus.co.uk, two subcontractors who were hired to install fire alarms at glass firm Romag in...

Fire fighters have warned that a chicken shop owner's prosecution for overlooking the fire safety of his business should be a warning to others. No fire risk assessment had been undertaken on the bottom floor or the common parts of the upper floors. An inspection in...

A Dorset-based yacht company has been fined £90,000 for failing to comply with health and safety regulations, which led to a contractor almost dying in a fire, bournemouthecho.co.uk reports. Portsmouth welder Rolf Kitching was contracted by Yacht...

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue service has warned of the dangers of misusing fire hydrants after two firms were fined for illegally attaching pipes to fire hydrants. Their actions could have damaged the fire hydrants, which could put lives at danger should a...

Twenty-five firefighters were tasked with extinguishing a 20ft high blaze at a cafe in Birmingham this morning. The fire, which broke out at the former Birmingham Dog's Home building in New Canal Street, Digbeth, was reportedly so intense that they were unable to...

Firefighters were called to tackle a massive fire at St Ives waterfront yesterday (October 3rd), which began at 7:30pm. According to thisiscornwall.co.uk, the fire is thought to have broken out on the ground floor of a tearoom called Wafflelicious....