A fire has caused major disruption to traffic on one of Sheffield’s busiest roads Bus companies have put diversions in place as a result of the blaze at Ecclesall Road, which is thought to have started earlier this afternoon. Emergency services have been approached for more information on the incident. Sign up for our free newsletters now The bus company First said in a statement earlier this afternoon: “Due to a fire, and subsequent closures on Eccleshall Road. Diversion via Somerfield Street,...
The official cause of Cara Delevingne's late March house fire has been ruled 'undetermined' by the Los Angeles Fire Department. It comes after the 31-year-old model's parents had previously pointed to an electrical issue. Despite weeks of investigation by the arson squad, the extensive damage made it difficult to determine the cause and the case has now officially been closed. Delevingne was out of the country at the time of the March 15 inferno
Emergency services were called to the blaze shortly before 10am this morning (Monday, April 29) and diversions are now in place
A fire that has substantially damaged – the point of possible destruction – a shopping plaza made up of a pizzeria, convenience store and a vacant dry cleaning store was put out by firefighters just about 7 p.m., however the state of the building is devastating, witnesses told Shorebeat. The fire was centered at the
A busy South Yorkshire road has been closed today after a car crash. Treeton Lane, between Rotherham and Sheffield, was closed as a result of a collision confirmed South Yorkshire Police this afternoon. It is understood that the collision also meant that buses had to be diverted while emergency services dealt with the situation. Sign up for our free newsletters now But police say the injuries sustained in the car were only minor. Police said in a statement: “This is an minor injury RTC (road...
A freight train detailed and caught fire, resulting in the closure of a nearby interstate, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced on Friday. “I-40 EB is closed at milepost 357 due
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Commuters are facing delays on the tram service this afternoon due to an emergency road closure in Sheffield. South Yorkshire Supertram has warned there are currently delays on tram services heading towards Halfway and Meadowhall. It comes after South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service has shut Bradfield Road in Hillsborough. Shortly after 5pm the travel bosses posted on X: “Due to Bradfield Road (Hillsborough) being closed by the fire service [there] will be delays to the Blue and Yellow routes...
A major Sheffield roundabout has been partially closed due to a road traffic collision. Park Square Roundabout, at the junction with Exchange Place leading to Furnival Road, is closed due to a crash. South Yorkshire Police has asked members of the public to avoid the area, and find alternative routes if possible. A number of public transport services have been disrupted as a result. Subscribe to The Star’s free newsletter Travel South Yorkshire states that the following services will face...
Images released by the fire service have shown the devastation of a house fire in Sheffield caused by a battery. Firefighters are now appealing to the public to check their batteries after the blaze almost ended in tragedy. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue attended a fire at a semi-detached home on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, yesterday morning (Sunday April 28) which was caused by an e-bike battery. Five fire engines rushed to the property at 11.30am and found the ground floor to be alight. Three...
Paramedics were called to the scene after a fire broke out in a Sheffield flat after cooking went wrong Yorkshire Ambulance Service and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service were both sent to the scene, near Totley, after the blaze which is understood to have started in the kitchen. The fire service said in a statement: “Two fire crews from Lowedges and Central stations attended an accidental flat fire at 5.45am on Green Oak Road, Sheffield. “The fire was due to cooking. One man had smoke...
A photo shared with The Star has shown a car ablaze in the centre of Hillsborough this afternoon (April 23). Shortly after 5pm, South Yorkshire Supertram posted on X that its tram services were facing delays due to an emergency road closure by firefighters on Bradfield Road in Hillsborough. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service has been contacted for further details, but it is believed that the car is the source of the mayhem. Funnels of smoke can be seen coming off the blazing car in the photo....