Developed by the Museum of London, the map Great Fire 1666 takes players straight into the thick of 17th-century London when the terrible fire raged. Players can try to put out the flames ...

The children were treated for smoke inhalation and the woman was taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service crews. Four fire engines and about 25 firefighters were called at around 2.20am, after a ...

Two fire engines were dispatched to the scene to extinguish the flames, but the car was entirely destroyed, forcing National Highways to close the M4 southbound, between Junctions 4 and 4A. Listen to ...

The map below shows a modern City of London, with the highlighted section showing the extent of the Great Fire. We have used Wenceslaus Hollar’s famous map of 1666 as our main source. As you can see, ...

London Fire Brigade said crews were scrambled shortly before 3am to the ablaze motor inside the east ramp. 'We were called just before 3am today to reports of car fire in a tunnel near Heathrow ...

to a serious fire at a home in Great Torrington. Firefighters battled the fire for over six hours, which started in a fire pit and spread to a shed before engulfing the roof of an adjoining property.

In 1665, one year before the Great Fire of London, Newport was already a thriving market town with narrow streets filled by homes mostly made of wood. Tragedy struck on the afternoon of Friday ...

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A husband and wife landlord team who rented out a “grossly overcrowded” east London flat where an e-bike fire led to the death of a tenant have been fined more than £90,000. Father-of-two ...

Built between 1597 and 1614, this is the only house in the City of London to have survived the Great Fire of London in 1666. 41-42 Cloth Fair in London’s Farringdon district Records tell us that the ...

The Great Fire of 1666 destroyed central London. Several intrepid designers saw the rebuilding process as an opportunity to fix the old city's problems. None of these plans were ever adopted.