23 Fire Crews Battle Massive Blaze in North Somerset Village Friday, August 15, 2025 fire somerset langford emergency firefighters blaze avon rescue night stocklane A significant fire erupted in the North Somerset village of Langford late on the night of August 14, prompting a large-scale emergency response. In total, 23 fire engines from across Bristol and Somerset were deployed to … Read More
Bath’s Rescue Dogs Take the Lead in Charity Wag Walk for New Homes Wednesday, August 13, 2025 dogs charity walk adoption rescue bath fundraising animals volunteering welfare Dog lovers in Bath are invited to lace up their walking shoes and join one of the city’s largest canine charity events, the annual Wag Walk hosted by Bath Cats and Dogs Home. Taking place on Sunday, September 28, this eagerly … Read More
House Destroyed by Suspected Gas Explosion in South West Monday, August 11, 2025 explosion fire devon otterton emergency rescue gas accident roadclosure damage A house on Ladram Road near Otterton, Devon, was reduced to rubble after a suspected gas explosion on Monday, August 11, at approximately 11:30 a.m. Emergency services rushed to the scene as flames engulfed the wreckage, … Read More
Smoke Rises High After Large Outbuilding Fire in Witham Friary Saturday, August 9, 2025 fire withamfriary firefighting blaze outbuilding emergency devonandsomerset smoke rescue incident Firefighters from four different stations responded swiftly to a significant fire that broke out in an outbuilding in Witham Friary early this morning. The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service first received calls … Read More
House Fire Sends Thick Smoke Over Witham Friary Saturday, August 9, 2025 fire withamfriary firefighting emergency blaze outbuilding devon somerset smoke rescue This morning, a significant fire broke out in an outbuilding in the village of Witham Friary, prompting firefighters from four stations across the region to respond. The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service received the … Read More
Climber Hospitalized After Fall from Avon Gorge Cliff Face Thursday, August 7, 2025 climbing rescue avongorge avonfire emergency hospital rope rescueoperation bristol accident An urgent emergency operation was launched on Wednesday evening after a climber fell from the cliff face at Avon Gorge. The injured climber was swiftly transported to hospital for treatment. Rescue teams specializing in rope … Read More