Smoke and sirens at Fenchurch Street as c2c stages fire evacuation drill
A full-scale fire evacuation drill at Fenchurch Street station simulated smoke and involved four LFB fire engines and c2c staff while services were diverted.
COP30 achieved limited progress while a major fire forced evacuation of the restricted "blue zone," disrupting proceedings and treating multiple attendees for smoke inhalation.
Cop30 climate summit in Brazil disrupted after fire breaks out in venue
A fire at the Cop30 venue forced evacuation, disrupted crucial negotiations and likely delayed finalizing a deal on transitioning away from fossil fuels.
