Disposable BBQs should have a cigarette packet style warning
Disposable barbecues should come with cigarette packet-style safety warnings, a union leader in Yorkshire has warned, following increasing reports of wildfires....
Risk of wildfires ‘very high’ with temperatures rising
West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is urging residents to be vigilant to the risk of wildfires over the coming days.Read more
Wildfires caused by barbecues harming wildlife, says National Trust
The National Trust is urging people not to take a barbecue or light a campfire when they visit the coast and countryside...
Boy, 5, suffers horrific burns after treading on barbecue buried at busy beach
A five-year-old boy suffered horrific burns after treading on an abandoned barbecue buried in the sand at a busy beach.Medics had to...
Barbecue caused huge Devon blaze which is still burning after two days
Firefighters warn of the dangers of outdoor cooking as crews spend nearly 48 hours on coastal cliffs near KingswearRead more
London firefighter helps save family farm from wildfire
On Saturday 30 May, firefighters from Surrey Fire and Rescue Service tackled a fire over the course of the weekend which started...
Rare birds lost following ‘devastating’ Darwen Moor fire
A moorland fire may have destroyed over 300 breeding pairs of rare birds, said wildlife experts.
Last month, firefighters...
Blazes in the Peak District prompt call for BBQ ban
A series of blazes in the Peak District has prompted a call by officials for retailers to stop selling disposable barbecues.
Lola Thomasson pierced with skewer on Avon Beach
A YOUNG girl has been impaled through the foot by a wooden barbecue skewer while playing on the beach.
Ban disposable barbecues on Bournemouth seafront
DISPOSABLE barbecues should be banned from beaches across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, a councillor has said.Read more