Tag: Fires
Two-year-old girl perished in house fire
Police have released the name of a toddler who died in a house fire on the New South Wales mid-north coast yesterday.[MORE]
Brisbane scrap metal fire put out
Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that has been burning for days at Rocklea on Brisbane's southside. [MORE]
Brisbane scrap metal fire still burning
Emergency services say a large fire in a scrap metal business on Brisbane's southside is likely to burn until it runs out of fuel.[MORE]
Suspicious fire damages derelict hotel
Victoria Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a derelict hotel at Kingsville, in Melbourne's west overnight.[MORE]
Children severely burned in Brisbane house fire
A woman and her two children have suffered burns in a house fire overnight, just south of Brisbane.[MORE]
Angle grinder may have sparked Ridleyton fire
Fire fighters believe an angle grinder being used near a petrol tank caused a fire that gutted a car repair workshop at Ridleyton in Adelaide's western suburbs today.[MORE]
Police scour remains of fatal house fire
New South Wales Police and fire investigators are scouring the remains of a burnt out house at Nelson Bay, on the state's north coast, following the death of a two-year-old. [MORE]
Police probe suspicious fires
Police are investigating a string of suspicious fires south of Bendigo, including another last night.[MORE]
Fire crews say scrap metal blaze may burn for days
Firefighters say a blaze at a scrap metal yard on Brisbane's south is likely to burn for days.[MORE]
Toddler killed in house fire
A two-year-old child has died in a house fire on the New South Wales coast, north of Newcastle.[MORE]
Crews continue to battle blaze at Brisbane scrap metal yard
A large fire continues to rage in a scrap metal yard on Brisbane's southside.[MORE]
Teenager burned in rubbish fire
A teenager has received extensive burns after a rubbish heap exploded at Cradoc in the state's south. [MORE]
Suspicious fire forces cinema evacuations
A fire at a grocery shop in Glen Waverley last night is being treated as suspicious.[MORE]
Fire management neglecting native animals: expert
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Fire managers are apparently using wishful thinking to ensure animals are protected.[MORE]
Man dies after car fire
Police in Victoria have released the name of a man who died after a car fire at Bright in the state's north-east.[MORE]
NSW recalls heaters over fire risks
The Department of Fair Trading is warning people against using certain brands of bathroom heater.[MORE]
Smoke alarm saves family from house fire
A family of six escaped from a house fire in Melbourne's east early this morning.[MORE]
Melbourne boat factory fire contained
A factory fire at Chelsea Heights in Melbourne's south has been brought under control.[MORE]
Melbourne boat factory on fire
Firefighters are battling a huge blaze at a boat factory at Chelsea Heights, in Melbourne's south.[MORE]
Residents urged to prepare for horror fire season
The Queensland Fire Service (QFS) says residents in bushfire prone areas should not be complacent, despite the arrival of water-bombing helicopters.[MORE]
Fire leads police to cannabis plants
Police discover a number of cannabis plants during an investigation into a suspicious fire in St Albans.[MORE]
Jewellery store security hampers fire crews
An investigation is underway into a fire that caused extensive damage to a building in Wollongong on the New South Wales south coast.[MORE]
Fire guts Egypt's parliament, injures 10
More than a dozen fire engines and military helicopters battled a massive fire that gutted the main building of Egypt's upper house of parliament yesterday and injured at least 10 people.[MORE]
Fire stations still operational, despite staff training: Commissioner
Queensland's Fire Commissioner has denied union claims that the public is being put at risk because firefighters are being asked to do corporate training.[MORE]
Police confirm boy died in Toowoomba fire
6yo boy and two adults die in house fire in Toowoomba.[MORE]
