Fire Crews Battle Major Blaze Near Air Balloon Pub Wednesday, August 6, 2025 fire blaze firefighters emergency field airballoon fireengines response safety wildfire Firefighters responded swiftly to a large fire engulfing a field near the Air Balloon pub. Five fire engines were dispatched to the scene to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading further. Crews worked diligently …
Villagers Warned to Stay Indoors Amid Thick Smoke from Massive Tyre Fire Monday, July 14, 2025 fire smoke tyres gloucestershire moretonvalence emergency firefighters health safety blaze Residents in Gloucestershire have been urged to keep their windows and doors closed as a significant fire sends dense black smoke billowing across the skyline. The blaze erupted on Monday afternoon, July 14, in a shed near … Read More
Gloucester Flat Fire Leads to Evacuations, Injuries, and Arson Arrests Monday, June 30, 2025 gloucester fire arson evacuation injuries emergency investigation police rescue firefighters A significant fire broke out this morning (Monday, June 30) in a block of flats on Bedford Street, Gloucester, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Five fire engines and numerous firefighters were deployed to … Read More
Firefighters Protest Outside Shire Hall as Lib Dem Leaders Refuse to Reverse Shift Pattern Changes Wednesday, June 18, 2025 firefighters gloucestershire shiftpatterns firebrigadesunion protest arbitration council childcare labourdispute fireservice Hundreds of firefighters gathered in Gloucester on Wednesday, June 18, to protest against new shift pattern changes enforced by the Conservative administration and upheld by the incoming Liberal Democrat leadership. The Fire … Read More
Thousands of Tonnes of Rubbish Blaze in Gloucestershire Continues Thursday, June 12, 2025 gloucestershire fire rubbish blaze overfarm highnam firefighters emergency smoke cleanup Firefighters have been tirelessly battling a massive rubbish fire in Gloucestershire that has been burning for more than 20 hours. The blaze erupted late Wednesday night, around 10pm on June 11, in a field behind Over Farm … Read More
Baby Among Nine Hospitalized After Boat Explosion on River Thames in Lechlade Sunday, June 1, 2025 lechlade explosion boatfire riverthames emergencyresponse hospitalization infant firefighters police investigation A baby is among nine individuals hospitalized after a boat reportedly exploded and caught fire along the banks of the River Thames in Lechlade. The incident occurred just after midday on Saturday, May 31, prompting a … Read More