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Fire service investigating after Leighton Buzzard kitchen blaze

Milton Keynes Swan Rescue worked alongside Bucks Fire and Rescue Service to help a group of ducks stuck in mud in Little Brickhill

VIDEO: Fire service and animal charity rescue ducks trapped in mud

Beds Fire & Rescue Service has renewed warnings about staying safe around water during the heatwave

Warning over taking paddle or swim in Bedfordshire’s open waters

Graham Owen could not believe his luck, after such a rubbish day the day before

Retired fireman wins £120k BMW X5 prize with BOTB

Dramatic moment massive house fire rages as police race to evacuate street.

Watch: Massive house fire rages as police race to evacuate street

This was the moment arsonist, Martin Foley, spat in the face of a police officer as he was being rescued from a burning roof.

Arsonist spits in officer's face as he's rescued from burning roof

CCTV shows flames tear through home after devastating explosion

Video grab of the moments before and after Israel Baber setting fire to a sofa in Eccleston House, in Aiken Street, Bristol.

Watch: Building goes up in flames as 'dangerous' man set fire to sofa

Car are flooded outside a newly converted Meadow Mill on Water street in Stockport as emergency teams arrive to rescue people trapped inside. January 1 2025.

Fire crews use boats to rescue flood-trapped residents in flats

Cars stranded in deep water due to flooding in Stockport.

Watch: Roads flooded and cars submerged as heavy rain hits the UK

Otto the cat being rescued from a 40 feet-tall tree by Knighton Countryside Management in Weymouth, Dorset.

Heartwarming moment terrified cat gets rescued by workmen
Watch the incredible moment a kitten was rescued from a 40ft tree by specialist workers in a cherry picker, after even the fire brigade failed to get the frightened pet to safety.
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The bedroom table on fire.

Watch: Police rush into smoke-filled burning flat to save man’s life

Fire crews from across West Yorkshire raced to Sandmoor Drive, Alwoodley last night.

Blaze on Millionaire's Row: Dramatic video shows huge fire at £2m home

Fire crews from across West Yorkshire raced to Sandmoor Drive, Alwoodley last night.

Watch: Raging flames and thick smoke pour from fire at £2 million home

Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard.

Watch: Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard

Sixty firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats.

Watch: 60 firefighters tackle blaze at kosher restaurant and flats

Plane smashes into golf course narrowly missing golfer.

Watch: Plane smashes into golf course narrowly missing golfer

Coun Karen Bruce claimed that a Pop Tart was to blame for a dramatic toaster fire that nearly torched her kitchen.

I put a Pop Tart in toaster - my kitchen almost went up in flames

Fire rages at a Huyton industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze.

Watch: Fire rages at industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze

Plumes of smoke rise from the Linwood Industrial Estate in Elderslie. Picture: Laura (@laura1785)

Watch: Massive fire sends huge plumes of smoke into the air

Surfer rescued from beach after spelling “Help” on the sand.

Watch: Surfer rescued from beach after spelling “Help” on the sand

One of the new drones takes to the skies. Image: Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Cutting-edge drone technology in Leighton Buzzard will help save lives

A workman was lifted to safety after a huge fire at a high-rise building in Reading. (Credit: Chris Lauder/X/PA Wire

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Watch: Mindless mum left with bruises after firefighters cut her out of baby swing

Breaking Watch: Mum rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in baby swing

Several people injured after car crashes into primary school

Breaking Seven children injured after car crashes into primary school

Blue Light Card holders will be able to get exclusive offers this weekend

Blue Light Weekend launches with huge offers - how to claim

Balloons in the sky before the fatal incident above Ombersley Court, Worcester

Man dies after hot air balloon explodes into a ‘fireball’

Christopher Ingle (left) and Graham Jones (right

Families pay tribute to two men who died in plane crash
Heartbroken relatives have paid tribute to two men who died following a plane crash in Staffordshire
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Asda has announced Blue Light Card holders will be able to get 10 percent off their shopping by using the app

Asda makes huge change to Blue Light discount scheme - am I eligible?

Searches have been taking place in the River Thames in Lechlade-on-Thames, Gloucester after it was reported that a teenager had not resurfaced.

Major search underway for missing teenager last seen in River Thames

Emergency services have been called to the scene after a suspected gas explosion in Morriston, Swansea

Three in hospital and one missing after gas explosion in Swansea

Firefighters have issued an urgent warning about the dangers of lithium batteries which could explode if not properly stored or charged

Warning after motorbike’s lithium batteries explode in home

Grenfell Tower set fire on June 14, 2017 in London, England. 72 people tragically died. Credit: Getty Images

Grenfell Tower firefighters diagnosed with terminal cancer

New captain Graham Freer, with wife Sara, daughters Megan and Emily and Vice Captain Tim Mitchell at Leighton Buzzard Golf Club drive in

Golfers turn back the clock for new captain at Leighton Buzzard club

England take on Russia in Marseille at Euro 2016

World Cup banning orders for 16 Bedfordshire football fans

Carbon monoxide alarm helps save man's life in Luton

Be aware of scammers claiming fire service connections

Beware risks of grass fires as summer arrives

Warning after food fire causes house blaze

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Fire service seeks 1.99% tax rise and looks for cost savings

The Buckinghamshire Tornado caused havoc across the county on May 21, 1950. NNL-150521-154211001

Fire service marks 65th anniversary of Buckinghamshire Tornado

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Fire Service will respond to emergencies during strike

Fire service is sizing up for rescues

Fire Service’s arresting display to beat Police
The Fire Service edged to a 29-12 win over the Police in the inaugural Police v Fire Cup at Bedford International Athletic Stadium on Thursday.
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