Huge Fire and Multiple Explosions Rock Former RAF Airfield in Oxfordshire Thursday, May 15, 2025 fire explosion bicestermotion oxfordshire raf emergency aviation classiccars response safety A significant fire has erupted at the former RAF airfield in Oxfordshire, with witnesses reporting multiple loud explosions and thick black smoke rising from the area. Emergency services have mobilised a major response, … Read More
Emergency at RAF Brize Norton Wednesday, April 30, 2025 raf brize norton fire smoke toxic emergency military aircraft firefighters oxfordshire A massive fire has erupted close to RAF Brize Norton, the UK’s largest RAF airbase, which is home to approximately 5,800 military personnel. Authorities have issued an urgent caution about “toxic products” … Read More
Restoration Plan for Fire-Damaged Cirencester Flat Preserves Historic Charm Tuesday, April 22, 2025 cirencester restoration historic fire apartment listed building conservation heritage reinstatement damage Following a fire that caused extensive damage to a flat in a historic Cirencester property, a meticulous restoration plan has been submitted with the goal of returning the apartment to its pre-fire state. The proposed works, … Read More
Improved Safety and Efficiency for Slimbridge Energy Storage Facility Sunday, April 20, 2025 slimbridge battery storage facility safety efficiency layout energy fire operation A 36MW battery storage facility near Slimbridge is set to undergo a significant revamp to enhance its safety and efficiency. The proposed layout changes, presented by Slimbridge Energy Limited, aim to refine the site’s … Read More
Huge Fire Engulfs Lydbrook Barn, Sending Smoke for Miles Saturday, April 19, 2025 lydbrook fire smoke barn gloucestershire investigation blaze damage structure cause A substantial barn fire occurred in Lydbrook on Saturday, April 19, with billowing smoke visible from a distance as the fire took hold of the structure. Four fire engines were dispatched, and it took three hours to bring the … Read More
Car Engulfed in Flames Spreads Chaos on M5 Friday, April 18, 2025 car flames m5 traffic chaos gloucester emergency services delays fire injuries An outbreak of flames from a car on the M5 near Gloucester sparked chaos this afternoon (Friday, April 18), causing disruptive traffic flow. The incident occurred on the southbound carriageway of the motorway, situated … Read More