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Mums-to-be evacuated after fire alarm sounds warning
02 Sep 2010The importance of an adequate fire alarm system has been highlighted by the evacuation of a Coventry hospital ward.
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Firefighters tackle Bolton recycling plant blaze
01 Sep 2010An investigation is underway after a fire broke out at a recycling plant in Bolton for the third time in two years, the BBC reports.
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MP Vince Cable Meets the FIA
31 Aug 2010MP Vincet Cable has discussed with the Fire Industry Association (FIA), a new business to his constituency, the importance of fire safety and addressed the delicate issue of 'cowboy' contractors and the potential hazards that they could instigate.
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Crews respond to Shropshire residential block fire
27 Aug 2010Firefighters from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service have tackled a fire in a block of flats, which resulted in residents being evacuated in the middle of the night, it has been reported.
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Fire-ravaged waste management firm goes into adminstration
27 Aug 2010A North Yorkshire waste management firm, the premises for which were destroyed by a large fire earlier this month, has been forced to lay off staff following the incident.