A huge lorry fire has closed part of the M2 as residents reported hearing loud explosions.

A community is rallying together to help a family whose bungalow went up in flames and was then burgled.

Two fire engines were called to a town centre after the front of a bank caught on fire.

Five fire engines were sent to a blaze in an industrial unit and spent three hours tackling the flames.

The doors to a garage ‘blew off’ during a fire before flames spread to a bungalow.

Crews working to tackle a blaze in a field those living nearby to keep their windows and doors closed as a precaution.

The landlords of a pub which went up in flames yesterday have paid tribute to the quick-thinking actions of staff – which may well have saved it.

Firefighters in the aftermath of a blaze at a pub told people to continue avoiding the area because of road closures.

Three fire engines were sent out to deal with a blaze at a property last night.

A fire has broken out in a bungalow with large plumes of smoke billowing from the roof.

Two fire engines were called to a blaze involving a lorry trailer.

An ‘extremely distressed’ bullock that got himself stuck down a ditch near farmland had to be saved by firefighters.

A blaze which broke out inside a garage is being trated as “suspicious”.

A specialist floor layer who worked on TV’s 60 Minute Makeover is lucky to be alive after fire ripped through his flat.

Two women have been arrested after a fire was started inside public toilets in a town centre.

A horse had to be lifted to safety by fire crews using a crane after getting stuck in a water-filled ditch.

A fire that started in an old school building is believed to have been started deliberately.

A road has been closed as fire crews battle a blaze on a boat on a trailer.

About 40 firefighters tackled a large blaze at an old school building.

A kitchen fire started after it is believed a tumble dryer caught alight while in use.