Person Rescued from Burning Home in Somerset Wednesday, July 2, 2025 somerset taunton fire rescue emergency firefighters domestic safety devon incident A person was successfully rescued from a burning building in Somerset this morning, Wednesday, July 2. The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to a domestic fire alarm in Taunton’s TA2 postcode area. … Read More
False Fire Alarm at Bath Lush Store Thursday, June 19, 2025 firealarm falsealarm bath lush firefighters emergency safety store incident response Firefighters recently responded to what was initially reported as a fire alarm at the Bath Lush store. Upon arrival, it was confirmed that the alarm was a false alert, and no fire or emergency situation was found. The store …
Yeovil Steakhouse Texas Rocks to Close Temporarily After Kitchen Fire Thursday, June 12, 2025 fire restaurant yeovil texasrocks kitchen closure firefighters damage steakhouse safety Texas Rocks, a popular American steakhouse located on Middle Street in Yeovil, will remain closed for several months after a fire broke out in its kitchen on the first floor. The incident occurred late Tuesday night, June 10, … Read More
Deliberate Fire Sends Smoke Plumes Billowing Over M5 Near Somerset Monday, June 2, 2025 arson fire smoke m5 avonmouth avon firefighters safety rubbish emergency A fire that sent thick plumes of black smoke rising over the M5 near Somerset is believed to have been deliberately set. The blaze occurred on Kings Weston Lane in Avonmouth, Bristol, creating dangerous driving conditions for … Read More
Suspicious Fire Engulfs Caravans and Garage in Glastonbury Tuesday, May 27, 2025 arson fire glastonbury caravan firefighters police investigation devon somerset emergency A devastating fire broke out in Glastonbury on the evening of Thursday, May 22, destroying one caravan and causing significant damage to another, as well as filling a garage with thick smoke. Firefighters responded promptly … Read More
Homes Evacuated After Devastating Kitchen Fire Spreads in Chard Monday, May 26, 2025 fire evacuation chard somerset kitchenfire firefighters smoke damage emergency propane A kitchen fire rapidly spread to adjacent houses on Beckington Crescent in Chard, Somerset, resulting in urgent evacuations and catastrophic damage to two properties. The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service responded … Read More