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Firefighters helped motorists after a three-vehicle collision yesterday. They received a report of a crash involving two trucks and a van on Middle Road in Southampton near Five Star Island just after 3pm. A male cyclist had to abandon his bike after...

Warwick Preschool is set to open today as scheduled, despite a fire on the property yesterday morning. But the Ministry of Health announced that the Warwick Health Centre — located in the same building — would not be open for baby clinic services tod...

An elderly man was taken to hospital yesterday after an apartment fire in Hamilton. A spokesman for Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said firefighters were called out to a blaze in a one-bedroom apartment on the city’s Dundonald Street yesterday morn...

Bermuda’s newest firefighters celebrated their passing-out ceremony yesterday, including the first new female recruit in 20 years. Dy-Ann Simmons said: “It feels great. It was a lot of fun, and a lot of hard work. “My being the only female made it to...

More than a year after firefighters were assured a new ladder truck was on its way, they were told yesterday it would be at least another 12 months before a replacement would be ready for use. The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s efforts were hamper...

A group of motorcycles parked at Bulls Head Car Park was set alight this morning, along with propane cylinders. The incident caused damage at the western end of the lot and affected ramp access from the ground floor to the additional floors above, ac...

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service yesterday highlighted the safe use of barbecues over the summer. Reginald Burchall, chief fire officer, said: “Our goal is to raise awareness on safety by the delivery of monthly messages to the public throughout t...

A longstanding dispute between Government and the Corporation of Hamilton over the city’s fire station has come to an end. The municipality agreed to write off $4.55 million in rental income owed in exchange for Government writing off $6.27 million o...

A fire at a dump for organic waste this morning has been extinguished. A fire service spokesman said the blaze was caused by the spontaneous combustion of dry tree waste. Sergeant Allan Wilkinson said; “Trees that are stored for a while can ignite on...

A man who had to be extricated from underneath a car after a crash in Paget last night was today recovering in hospital. A police spokesman said the motorcyclist was hurt in the collision on Point Finger Road about 10.15pm but his injuries were not l...

Two fires broke out this morning, one at a two-storey residence in Spring Benny Drive, Sandys, and another at a three-storey building on Ewing Street, Pembroke. There were no reported injuries at ether incident. At about 6.10am, the Bermuda Fire a...

An apartment suffered severe heat and smoke damage after a fire broke out this morning. The fire broke out in the kitchen and emergency despatchers were alerted to the blaze by the occupant of the apartment. The occupant told a dispatcher: “I heard p...