Two French Fire-Fighters Killed in a House Fire
On 4th November, two fire-fighters were killed in a flashover at a house fire at Digne-les-Bains in the Alps.
GAIN Fire Statistics for 2009
The Geneva Association, an organisation funded by the world's leading insurance companies, has published its compilation of fire statistics for 2009. The tables in the report show fire deaths and monetary losses for almost 30 countries. In Europe the fire