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A farmer has called for a ban on steam railway trips in hot weather after a series of fires on his fields near the tracks.
A major incident has been declared by the fire service as a moorland blaze which started in the North York Moors National Park on Monday continues to spread.
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has suspended its steam train services while firefighters tackle a moorland blaze. Fire crews were called at 18:30 BST on Monday to reports of smoke at ...
Capturing footage of fire crews trying to tackle the blaze with jets of water, witness Leroy Benjamin Hippolyte told DevonLive that some people believed a steam train to have been the cause of the ...
BELLOWS FALLS — The locomotive of a freight train from Berkshire & Eastern Railroad caught fire Monday night as it was approaching downtown Bellows Falls. Bellows Falls Village Fire Chief Shaun ...
Wildfires may have been caused by sparks coming off a passing steam train, fire crews say. Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service said it attended more than 40 blazes across the county over the weekend, with ...
"Fire spread through 18 gardens damaging several sheds and out buildings close to the track in Verdun Terrace, Washford causing extensive damage. The fire brigade attended and are looking into the ...
The Stephenson County Antique Engine Club held a Labor Day celebration in Freeport, featuring vintage cars, trucks, and a 1912 Heisler steam locomotive ride, with proceeds from the train rides ...