Firefighters Combat Multiple Residential Blazes Across UK

Emergency services responded to multiple fire incidents across the UK, including a significant blaze in Eastbourne, where crews utilized seven appliances and an aerial ladder platform to combat a flat fire early Sunday morning. The fire was reported around 12:23am and was declared under control by 2:16am, with an investigation into its cause underway. In Brighton, another fire at a residential property required six fire appliances, and while all individuals were accounted for, one casualty received on-site treatment. Meanwhile, in Coventry, firefighters tackled a large fire involving 100 tonnes of household waste, urging the public to avoid the area. Additionally, Cork City fire crews responded to a residential fire affecting two houses, emphasizing the importance of working smoke alarms for safety. The incidents highlight ongoing fire safety challenges faced by communities across different regions.