Fire Breaks Out in Somerset Flat After Unattended Food on Hob Saturday, June 6, 2026 fire somerset kitchen hob cookware smoke devon emergency safety bruton A kitchen fire broke out at a flat in Somerset when food was left unattended on a ceramic hob. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. on Friday, June 5, at a property in Warrens Close, Bruton. Emergency services responded … Read More
Fire Breaks Out at Somerset Flat After Food Left Unattended on Hob Saturday, June 6, 2026 fire somerset flat hob kitchenfire smoke devon bruton firefighters safety A fire erupted in a Somerset flat after food was accidentally left unattended on the hob. Three fire engines from Castle Cary, Wincanton, and Shepton Mallet responded promptly to reports of smoke billowing from a first-floor … Read More
RNAS Yeovilton Issues Statement Following Fatal Merlin Mk4 Helicopter Crash in Devon Wednesday, June 3, 2026 rnas yeovilton merlin helicopter crash devon royalnavy training investigation military A somber announcement has come from the Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton after a tragic helicopter crash this morning claimed the lives of three Royal Navy personnel. The fatal accident occurred during a military … Read More
RNAS Yeovilton Issues Statement Following Fatal Devon Helicopter Crash Wednesday, June 3, 2026 royalnavy merlinmk4 helicoptercrash rnasyeovilton devon military tragedy investigation emergencyresponse armedforces A tragic incident has struck the Royal Navy with the fatal crash of a Merlin Mk4 helicopter during a training exercise near Sourton, Devon, in the early hours of Wednesday, June 3. The aircraft went down in a field close to … Read More
Historic Watchet Paper Mill Suffers Major Roof Collapse in Fire; Residents Urged to Keep Windows Closed Tuesday, June 2, 2026 watchet papermill fire emergency devon somerset roofcollapse blaze firefighters smoke A fire severely damaged the historic Old Paper Mill in Watchet on Tuesday evening, causing the roof to collapse and prompting emergency warnings for nearby residents. Dating back to the 1600s, the mill has a long history of … Read More
Investigation Underway After Fire Damages Highbridge Flat Sunday, May 24, 2026 fire investigation highbridge smoke damage firefighters devon somerset blaze emergency An investigation is currently underway following a fire that broke out in a ground-floor flat in Highbridge yesterday. Devon & Somerset Fire Service reported that the fire affected a two-storey building. The ground-floor … Read More