30+ min ago  (404+ words) Around 100 firefighters have been called to a fire affecting a house, gardens, sheds and a railway embankment in Walthamstow, east London. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said two rest centres had been set up locally for impacted residents. It said it…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (403+ words) Emergency services are urging people nearby to keep windows and doors closed Firefighters are battling flames and smoke coming from a wildfire on Conwy Mountain in North Wales, as the UK's third heatwave in just three months continues. A major…...

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (301+ words) A new video shows the unfathomable speed at which the Australian bushfires are spreading, completely overwhelming a firefighting crew in less than three minutes. It's a stark example of why, for so many people, running from the flames is much…...

4+ hour, 32+ min ago  (201+ words) From left, Washington Fire Department Assistant Chief Jody Langley; Mike Alderidge and Andrea Lemaster, of the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office; and Fire Chief Chris Wysong discuss smoke detectors during a fire safety presentation at the Commission on Aging on…...

42+ min ago  (252+ words) Fire services are dealing with an incident at Walthamstow after a railway embankment was alight. Twenty-five fire engines and 125 firefighters have rushed to douse the fire near Vallentin Road in Walthamstow. London Fire Brigade was called to the scene near…...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago  (61+ words) McLeans Island Road is blocked at the intersection with Pound Road following a two-vehicle crash. A police spokesperson said the crash was reported just before 6:50am. One person sustained minor injuries, the spokesperson said. Motorists were advised to avoid the area…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (283+ words) Sunday, 12 July 2026 21:59 Residents are reported to have been evacuated as 20 fire engines and around 125 firefighters were called to a "serious" fire in Walthamstow, east London. The blaze near Vallentin Road and Shernhall Street has affected one house, multiple gardens and…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (81+ words) LAKE CHELAN, Wash. — Chelan County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Level 3 Fire Evacuation in Lake Chelan – which means leave now. The affected area is Willmorth Drive near the Chelan Transfer Station. According to the sheriff’s office, the current conditions present…...

41+ min ago  (304+ words) Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters have been called to a fire near Vallentin Road and Shernhall Street(Image: EssexLive/Laura Fidler.) More than 100 firefighters are battling a blaze in Walthamstow tonight (Sunday), with 20 fire engines at the scene. Residents…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (132+ words) Fire crews were tackling a fire in Thetford Forest, the largest pine forest in England. The blaze broke out near Thetford Golf Club. At around 5.30pm, a spokesman for Norfolk Fire and Rescue said: "Our crews are working hard to deal…...