Lithium battery truck fire shuts major NSW highway
A truck carrying 15 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries caught fire near Yass, closing the Hume Highway for hours. Toxic vapour risk prompted a 700m exclusion zone. Read the latest on the disruption.
A truck carrying 15 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries caught fire near Yass, closing the Hume Highway for hours. Toxic vapour risk prompted a 700m exclusion zone. Read the latest on the disruption.
GoodHome Saturnia Electric Blankets sold by B&Q are being urgently recalled due to a faulty component that can overheat. Customers must stop use immediately.
A four-year-old boy and a 60-year-old woman have died in a 'callous and murderous' house fire in County Offaly, Ireland. Police are treating the blaze as deliberate and have launched a murder investigation. Anyone with information is urged to come forward
Over 200,000 INIU portable chargers sold on Amazon are recalled due to fire risk. Check your model and serial number now for a full refund.
Major safety recall for 210,000 INIU power banks sold on Amazon. Stop using immediately due to fire and burn hazards. Check your model and serial number now for a full refund.
A massive fire has destroyed the 182-year-old Pollokshaws Parish Church in Glasgow. Emergency services remain on the scene after part of the building collapsed. Read the full story.
Lighting experts warn of seven common festive fire risks, from tinsel to dry trees. Learn how to protect your home this Christmas and ensure a safe holiday season.
A major fire has broken out at the iconic former Ritz ballroom and nightclub in Brighouse, Yorkshire. Dramatic images show flames and smoke billowing into the sky. Read the latest updates.
An electrical safety expert warns of five common household appliances posing major fire risks if left on standby. Learn which devices top the list and how to protect your home.
England's Chief Medical Officer warns common infections significantly increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and dementia in older adults. He calls for the NHS to take these threats more seriously.
The death toll from the devastating Hong Kong high-rise fire has reached 159, with 30 missing. Six arrested for allegedly deactivating fire alarms. Read the latest updates.
A mother's world is shattered as her three children perish in a devastating flat fire in Kenosha, Wisconsin, hours after sharing Thanksgiving joy. Support the family via GoFundMe.
Fire safety experts issue a critical alert as festive decorations are plugged in. Learn the red flags for overloaded sockets and how to prevent a devastating house fire this December.
At least 146 people have died in a devastating Hong Kong apartment fire at Wang Fuk Court, with 200 missing. Authorities have arrested 13 for manslaughter. Share your story with us.
A major fire has ripped through the historic Penarth Rugby Club near Cardiff. Emergency crews tackled the inferno for hours. Read the latest on this developing story.
A devastating bushfire near Geraldton forces residents to flee, destroys homes, and cuts power to thousands. Emergency services issue urgent survival warnings as conditions worsen.
A severe bushfire near Geraldton, WA, forces residents to flee, closes schools, and leaves nearly 4,000 without power. Urgent safety warnings issued as conditions worsen.
Massive factory fire in Sydney's west sends debris raining down as 200 firefighters battle inferno expected to burn through Sunday. Authorities establish 200m exclusion zone.
A devastating fire in Hong Kong residential towers claims at least 55 lives, with hundreds missing. Police blame construction firm's gross negligence. Support rallies for survivors.
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong residential tower has claimed 44 lives, with hundreds missing. Three men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter as the investigation begins.
Major incident in Holborn as 70 firefighters tackle underground electrical cable fire. Road closures and bus diversions in place. Avoid the area.
Around 150 firefighters tackled a major blaze at a Southall warehouse containing fireworks. The fire is now under control as investigations into the cause begin. Read the latest updates.
Catastrophic fire danger forecast for NSW, the first since 2023. Schools close and total fire bans are in place as the state faces its most severe bushfire risk in over two years.
A major fire at a Southall business park forces school closures and home evacuations. 150 firefighters are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
Around 150 firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a Southall warehouse suspected to contain fireworks. Residents urged to close windows and avoid the area.
A massive warehouse fire in Southall, London, has spread to a second building with reports of explosions. Over 150 firefighters are on the scene. Residents urged to close windows.
Around 150 firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a Southall warehouse. Local residents are urged to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke.
A huge fire has engulfed a factory in Southall, with 150 firefighters tackling the blaze. Roads are closed and residents told to shut windows. No injuries reported.
A huge blaze has engulfed a warehouse and retail unit in West London's Southall. Around 100 firefighters are on the scene. Residents urged to keep windows and doors closed.
A huge fire has engulfed a warehouse in Southall, West London. Around 100 firefighters are on the scene. Residents urged to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke.