A firefighter works on a roof of a wooden building while a fire ravages ancient Dukezong town in Shangri-la county, in southwestern China’s Yunnan province. MALCOLM MOORE – 12 JANUARY 2014 A 10-hour inferno has destroyed the ancient Tibetan town which, according to the Chinese government, was the earthly incarnation of the lost paradise of […]
Electrician given two-year suspended sentence 06JAN2014 Comments Off Tweet this by Eileen Maher An electrician, who pleaded guilty to exposing workers to risk by bypassing the residual current device in an electrical circuit, was last month given a two-year suspended prison sentence at Cork Circuit Criminal Court. Earlier, the court heard that the electrician was […]
Electrical short causes fire An electrical short in an extension cord caused a house fire Friday night in the 1000 block of Goldfloss Street, near Thomasville Road. No one was at the house when the fire started. Firefighters got the call about 10:20 p.m., Battalion Chief Craig Williams of the Winston-Salem Fire Department said Saturday. […]
Very busy week this week. Everyone wants things sorted out before Christmas. Mostly faulty lights and sockets. Luckily most of the jobs were easy enough and no major problems showing up. Thanks to all our customers.
A Dublin city centre hotel had to be evacuated early this morning after a fire broke out in its kitchens. More than 30 guests and up to ten staff had to leave the Celtic Lodge hotel on Talbot Street when the fire started at around 5.30am. Four units of Dublin Fire Brigade were on the scene […]