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Man dies ‘after climbing out of window to escape tower block fire’

A man is believed to have fallen to his death after climbing out of a window to escape a fire at a tower block in Bristol. Emergency services were called to the blaze on the top floor of Twinnell House on Wills Drive, off Stapleton Road, in Easton, ...

25 Sept 2022 at 23:36

Electric bike caused tower block fire, investigators reveal

An electric bicycle is thought to have been the cause of fire at a tower block, investigators said. A man is believed to have fallen to his death after climbing out of a window to escape the blaze in the Easton area of Bristol on Sunday. Emergency ...

26 Sept 2022 at 19:58

Man dies following ‘serious fire’ at tower block in Bristol

A man has died following a fire at a tower block in Bristol, police said. Emergency services were called to the blaze on the top floor of Twinnell House on Wills Drive, off Stapleton Road, in Easton, Bristol, shortly after 2.15am on Sunday. Avon ...

25 Sept 2022 at 10:51

E-scooters damaged in New Year’s Day warehouse blaze

Hundreds of rental e-scooters have been damaged after a blaze broke out in a Bristol warehouse on New Year’s Day. Avon Fire and Rescue Service (AFRS) was called to a “significant fire” at an industrial unit in the suburb of Brislington at ...

02 Jan 2022 at 12:55

‘Shock and panic’ among Bristol residents evacuated from tower block

There is “shock and panic” in a community in Bristol where hundreds of residents were told to leave a tower block after structural problems were discovered. Around 400 people who live in Barton House in the Barton Hill area of the city ...

15 Nov 2023 at 13:47

Cat wedged inside drainpipe found with head poking out of tube

A cat who was wedged inside a drainpipe has been rescued by fire crews. The female black feline, named John, became stuck inside a pipe connected to a garage – prompting Avon Fire and Rescue Service crew from Clevedon Fire Station in ...

23 Nov 2024 at 17:57

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‘Everything’s gone’: Thousands raised for single mother and kids living in Travelodge after flat fire caused by toaster

A single mother and her two children are living in a Travelodge in Bristol after they “lost everything” to a fire which sparked from a toaster and ravaged their home. Dionne Barnes, 52, had lived in her two-bedroom flat in Croydon ...

16 Oct 2024 at 06:30

Three taken to hospital and homes evacuated after ‘gas explosion’ near Bristol

Three people have been taken to hospital after reports of a gas explosion which destroyed a house near Bristol. The house in Yate was burnt almost completely to the ground during the blaze, which followed the explosion on Tuesday ...

29 Apr 2025 at 18:05

Mothers-to-be moved to safety as fire breaks out at maternity hospital

Firefighters have been called to a maternity hospital in Bristol after a blaze broke out. Emergency services were called to reports of a fire on the roof St Michael’s Hospital involving solar panels at about 4.30pm on Thursday. ...

22 May 2025 at 19:54

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