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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

UK wildfires devastated more areas in 2025 than at any time since records began, figures show

UK wildfires in 2025 burned more land than any year since records began, exposing severe underinvestment in the fire and rescue service.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Emergency at Height: The Lifesaving Role of Cherry Pickers

Cherry pickers and boom lifts provide rapid, high-reach rescue capability in emergencies, supporting emergency services and often saving lives when other options are impractical.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Met police investigate suspected arson attack after Ilford restaurant fire

Suspected arson at an Ilford restaurant injured five people, three critically; firefighters extinguished the blaze and police and fire services are investigating.
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