Firefighter killed in NSW bushfires, homes destroyed
A volunteer firefighter has died battling out-of-control blazes in Australia, with over 50 fires burning. Read the latest on this dangerous summer fire season.
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Firefighter Dies, 40 Homes Lost in Australia Wildfires
A firefighter has been killed and around 40 homes destroyed by wildfires raging in New South Wales and Tasmania. Get the latest on the devastating blazes.
Firefighter dies in NSW amid 'foreboding' bushfire season
A firefighter has tragically died battling a blaze in New South Wales, as the state's premier warns of a 'foreboding' start to the bushfire season. Read the latest on the emergency response and official warnings.
Firefighter dies battling NSW bushfires as homes lost
A national parks firefighter has died after being struck by a tree while battling a blaze on the NSW mid-north coast. At least 16 homes were destroyed in under an hour in separate fires.
Heater Extension Lead Fire Risk Warning for UK Homes
Electrical safety experts issue urgent warning to never plug electric heaters into extension leads this winter due to severe fire risk. Learn the safe alternative.
Firefighter arrested for attacking teens with baseball bat
A Florida firefighter faces multiple charges after allegedly attacking teens with a baseball bat following a 'ding-dong-ditch' prank. Read the full report on the shocking incident.
49% of women avoid work Christmas parties over safety fears
New research shows half of women are skipping festive events due to safety concerns on winter nights. Discover the findings and calls for employer action.
Sydney waste facility fireball injures firefighters
A massive fireball erupted at a Sydney waste facility, sending flames 150m high and injuring two firefighters. The cause of the dramatic blaze is under investigation.
Kettle safety rule you must 'always' follow
Electrical Safety First warns Brits to always turn off kettles at the socket to prevent fires. Discover essential safety tips for your kitchen.
Firefighter loses case over 'fireman' term failure
Senior firefighter Simon Bailey lost his unfair dismissal claim after failing to challenge colleagues who used the outdated term 'fireman' towards a female colleague. Read the full tribunal findings.
Firefighters arrested after teen recruit waterboarded
Four Florida fire and rescue workers have been fired and charged after a teenage recruit was beaten and waterboarded in a violent hazing incident. Discover the full story.
Hong Kong fire: 44 dead, firefighter dies in rescue
A massive blaze at a Hong Kong high-rise has killed 44, with firefighter Ho Wai Ho among the victims. Read the latest on this devastating tragedy and the ongoing investigation.
Firefighter loses 'fireman' term unfair dismissal case
A decorated firefighter lost his unfair dismissal claim after being disciplined for not challenging colleagues who used the term 'fireman'. The case followed a sexual harassment tribunal involving a female colleague. Read the full story.
Hong Kong fire kills 44, hundreds missing
At least 44 dead and hundreds missing after a devastating level 5 fire engulfs Hong Kong apartment blocks. Three executives arrested on suspicion of murder. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong fire: 44 dead as firefighter dies a hero
Tragedy in Hong Kong as a massive blaze kills 44, including firefighter Ho Wai Ho. Nearly 280 people are missing. Read the latest on one of the city's deadliest fires.
Firefighter Goes Viral After Gold Coast Cat Rescue
An Australian firefighter rescues trapped cat Teddy on Gold Coast, sparking social media frenzy and becoming internet's newest heartthrob. Read the full story.
44 killed in Hong Kong high-rise fire, hundreds missing
At least 44 people have died and hundreds are missing after a devastating fire engulfed residential high-rises in Hong Kong. A dedicated firefighter among the victims. Follow for latest updates.
Crossing Guard Safety Crisis: 34 Killed on Duty
AP investigation reveals 230 crossing guards struck by vehicles in a decade, with many drivers avoiding charges. Discover the systemic failures and urgent calls for reform.
Hong Kong fire kills 13 in Tai Po housing block
Thirteen people have died after a major fire engulfed a Hong Kong housing estate. Bystanders screamed warnings as flames climbed scaffolding. Read the latest updates.
Hong Kong firefighter dies in skyscraper blaze, 12 dead
Tragedy strikes Hong Kong as firefighter dies battling massive apartment fire. At least 12 killed as residents report fire alarm failures and safety concerns. Emergency response continues.
Four dead in Hong Kong high-rise fire
A major fire at a Hong Kong housing complex has left four dead and several injured. Authorities are investigating as emergency services tackle the blaze. Follow for live updates.
Firefighter dies fighting bushfire on Eyre Peninsula
Tragic death of firefighter Peter Curtis, 65, while battling a bushfire in South Australia. A 30-year veteran, he is remembered as a 'mischievous' and dedicated comrade. Read the full tribute.
$20M Firefighter Training Centre Revived in Ohio
Norfolk Southern partners with Ohio and Youngstown State University to build $20 million first responder training facility near East Palestine derailment site. Learn how this will enhance rail safety.
Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw
Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.
Massive fire destroys Zagreb skyscraper
A landmark 16-floor skyscraper in Zagreb was almost entirely destroyed by a massive blaze. No casualties were reported. Read the full report on the devastating fire.
Online Toy Battery Safety Failures Exposed Before Christmas
Consumer watchdog finds 70% of button battery toys from major online retailers fail safety standards, posing fatal risks to children. Parents urged to check products carefully.
Crash tests use male dummies, risking women's safety
Exclusive investigation reveals how aviation and automotive safety testing, designed for the 'average man', fails to protect women. Discover the urgent need for inclusive safety standards.
Bonfire Night Warning: TikTok Sparkler Trend Dangers
Fire safety experts issue urgent warning about dangerous TikTok sparkler trend as Bonfire Night approaches. Learn the essential safety tips to protect your family.
Fire Service Funding Crisis Threatens Bonfire Night Safety
Firefighters Union sounds alarm over dangerous staffing shortages and budget cuts threatening public safety during peak emergency periods across the UK.
Boy, 11, hit by train while watching phone video
Shocking CCTV footage reveals the moment a schoolboy narrowly escaped death after being hit by a train while watching videos on his phone at a Lincolnshire level crossing.
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