The Mahikeng local municipality has admitted it doesn’t have the capacity to fight fires – after admitting it has no money to buy fire trucks or to hire permanent firefighters. Its firefighters have been on contract for more than five years. At least three of its...
A newbuild emergency response vessel is making waves as it sets the bar high for its capabilities within this sector. Kuwait Oil Co’s KOC Ai Zour was built by Uzmar’s Shipyard in Turkey and to Robert Allan Ltd’s (RAL) design – a Canadian naval architect –...
The London Fire Brigade estimates it has spent close to £1 million putting out fires at a 40-foot high dump in Bromley, amid an ongoing row over cleaning up the site. The Environment Agency says the land owner is responsible for removing the 40-foot high pile...
