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Man dies after Cleat Hill explosion and house fire

A man died this morning after an explosion and fire at a house in Bedford this morning (Saturday). A second person was taken to hospital to be treated for serious injuries. Emergency...

Two receive treatment following town centre fire

Two people were treated by ambulance crews after a fire broke out in a derelict building in Bedford town centre. Fire crews from Bedford, Kempston and Leighton Buzzard were called out at 6.52pm on...

Man arrested on suspicion of criminal damage in connection to Luton Airport fire

Bedfordshire Police has confirmed that a man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with a fire at a multi-storey car park at Luton Airport. The fire broke out on level three of the car park on...

Flights suspended at Luton Airport after huge blaze in Terminal car park

Passengers have been told not to travel to Luton Airport this morning after a huge fire in a new car park broke out last night. The blaze broke out overnight in the Terminal Car Park 2 and caused...

Foxy Wings’ founders share heartfelt update following restaurant fire

Two of the founders of Foxy Wings have issued a heartfelt statement to update their fans following the fire that impacted their business and the Riverside Bedford community. Matt and Gabs Pearson took to...

Foxy Wings closed “until further notice” following fire

A restaurant at Riverside Bedford is closed "until further notice" following a fire that broke out in the kitchen in the early hours of this morning (Saturday). Fire services were called to Foxy Wings...

Daubeney Academy closed and students sent home as fire breaks out

Students have been sent home from Daubney School after Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue (BFRS) were called to a fire at the Kempston School. A statement on the school's Twitter page...

Large fire breaks out at former Robert Bruce Middle School

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service say they're tackling a "large fire" at the derelict Robert Bruce Middle School in Kempston. People are being advised to avoid the area to allow...

Eight fire engines tackle blaze at Elstow waste management site

Firefighters tackle field fire in Cranfield and urge motorists to avoid the area

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue (BFRS) has urged motorists to avoid the area while they deal with a large field fire in Cranfield. The blaze is in an area covering 800m x 800m of...

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