Fire

He says it’s been a privilege to lead the fire service for the last eight years.

Fire destroyed roof and top floor of home - now a GoFundMe appeal has been set up.

The city council plans to move residents out and redevelop the site.

Around 20 firefighters are at the scene.

Two fire crews were called to the flat in King’s Hedges at 3.19am.

Lithium-ion batteries found in mobile phones, vapes, and power packs have all caused fires in bin lorries.

Matthew Warren has been recommended for the role.

Householders are issued another reminder about what not to put in blue bins.

The fire service was called at 8.03am.

The second floor of the derelict building was well alight when crews arrived.

Two people were taken to hospitals and 20 firefighters responded.

Suffolk’s decision to withdraw from joint control room will have major impact.

Heavy police presence and fire service spotted at scene.

Crews were called to Swavesey and Castle Camps.

It is the latest in a line of fires caused by charging of ebike and escooter batteries.

Crews from Cambourne and Cottenham attended.

Both properties were badly damaged

The royal guest witnessed how a demonstration of how horses are rescued from ditches.

They say they could face decision to wait for back-up outside a burning building, or risk their jobs and lives by going inside.

The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) says the ‘dangerous policy’ is putting firefighters’ lives on the line.