Massive Factory Fire Erupts in Trowbridge, Sending Thick Smoke Into the Sky Tuesday, April 28, 2026 fire trowbridge smoke emergency firefighters factory containment incident response accident A major fire erupted at a factory yard on Avon Way, Trowbridge, today, sending thick black smoke billowing high into the sky. The Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service responded promptly after reports of a fire … Read More
Building Fire Forces Closure of A-Road Near Somerset Border Monday, April 27, 2026 fire roadclosure somerset emergency traffic buildingfire safety transport incident localnews A significant building fire has resulted in the closure of an A-road near the Somerset border. Authorities have closed the road in both directions to ensure public safety and allow emergency services to manage the situation …
Person Rescued from River Avon in Bath Thursday, April 23, 2026 rescue riveravon bath emergency water safety incident response emergencyservices recovery A person was successfully rescued from the River Avon in Bath earlier today. Emergency services were quickly on the scene after receiving reports of someone in distress in the water. Rescue teams worked efficiently to bring …
Boy Arrested After Police Officer Fires Gun in Yeovil Monday, April 20, 2026 yeovil police arrest firearm shooting armed incident investigation lawenforcement suspect A boy was taken into custody following an incident in Yeovil where a police officer discharged their firearm. Armed officers were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation. Authorities have not released detailed …
M5 Emergency Closure Shuts Wellington Slip Road Friday, April 17, 2026 m5 emergency closure wellington sliproad traffic roads incident safety delay An emergency situation on the M5 near Wellington has led to the closure of the entry slip road. Authorities have shut this access point to manage the incident safely and efficiently. Motorists are advised to seek alternative …
Distressing Attack at Somerset Seaside: Man Pushed Over by E-Bike Riders Friday, April 17, 2026 somerset seaside attack e-bike assault injury neighbors safety incident investigation An unsettling incident unfolded at a Somerset seaside location where a man was reportedly pushed over by riders on electric bikes. The attack left the victim with facial injuries, prompting immediate assistance from nearby … Read More