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The American Airlines flight to Miami today has been delayed following a fire on its rear wheels. The incident at LF Wade International Airport happened yesterday when the plane was empty, and was successfully tackled before the fire service arrived ...

A firefighter on the front line of unprecedented and devastating wildfires in his Canadian home town has spoken of the department’s determination to save their city. Nick Waddington, whose sister Sarah Morgan has lived in Bermuda for 13 years, has se...

A loud “boom” has left scores of residents in the West End mystified. Reports of an explosion and shaking houses on Monday evening led to a search in Sandys by the Bermuda Police Service and the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service. But nothing untoward ...

The cause of an explosion that shook homes in the West End last night is still unknown. Emergency services investigated a loud sound in the Watford Bridge and Mangrove Bay area just before 10pm but came up with no clues as to why it happened. A repor...

The 911 emergency hotline is up and running again, a spokeswoman said this afternoon. The line went down earlier today due to technical problems. 911 is now back in service, and members of the public were thanked for their patience.

A man was attacked with a machete outside Belvin’s Variety on Happy Valley Road. The victim was taken from the scene by private car before police arrived at about 8.40pm on Friday, according to the Bermuda Police Service. Officers say details are ver...

Former divisional officers Dana Lovell and Morris White were today officially promoted to the new rank of Assistant Chief Fire Officers. Mr Lovell will be responsible for the management and administration of emergency medical services, structural and...

Firefighters put out a vehicle fire in Sandys last night. The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded to a report of a van on fire on Overplus Lane at about 11.20pm. According to spokeswoman Sergeant Russann Francis, the duty crew found the van’s...

Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service extinguished a burning tree near the junction of Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road early this afternoon. According to a spokesman, the service responded to a report from Belco of a tree fire a few minutes after noo...

More than 20 members of the Department of Works and Engineering have participated in a Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service training course. The Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus course requires trainees to show competence with SCBA equipment under vario...

A brushfire in Warwick was extinguished by the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service this afternoon. According to spokeswoman Sergeant Russann Francis, “an area of brush approximately 60ft by 30ft that was producing heavy smoke” on Lusher Hill. At about ...

A home on St Anne’s Road in Southampton suffered “extensive heat and smoke damage” in a fire today. According to spokeswoman Sergeant Russann Francis, Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to a report of smoke and flames coming from a ...