Pictured: Retired Met Police Detective Superintendent who died ‘after setting his car ablaze’

A retired Met Police chief who is believed to have died when he set his car on fire outside his £1million mansion has been pictured. Villagers confirmed to MailOnline Edwin Williams was the man who died in Cavendish near Sudbury, Suffolk, yesterday morning. The former Detective Superintendent, who was aged in his 70s, was found dead … Read more

Retired Met Police chief dies ‘after setting his car ablaze’

A retired Met Police chief died inside his car which he set on fire outside his £1million mansion, reports suggest. The victim has been named locally as Edwin Williams, a former-Met Police Detective Superintendent in his 70s. Mr Williams, who lived alone, had several legal disputes with neighbours and other villagers in Cavendish near Sudbury, Suffolk. He had … Read more

Arsonist who killed pensioner by setting his mobility scooter ablaze outside his home is jailed

An arsonist who killed a pensioner by setting his mobility scooter on fire outside his home has been jailed for 13-and-a-half years. Malcolm Turner, 69,  was dragged from his maisonette after emergency services were called to Jenner Street, in Foleshill, Coventry, at 4.25am on August 20, 2019. He was pronounced dead at the scene as a … Read more

London councillor accidentally sets notebook ABLAZE during live-streamed Zoom committee briefing

A fiery meeting! London councillor accidentally sets his notebook on FIRE during Zoom committee briefing… but no one seems to notice Tom Sleigh was using a USB lighter when his notepad accidentally caught fire  He is seen on a Zoom meeting of 30 people panicking while putting out flames  Mr Sleigh burnt his fingers badly … Read more

FIREBOMB attack leaves home ablaze in street – as man furiously shouting for ‘occupant to come out’

FIREBOMB attack leaves home ablaze in residential street – as local films man furiously shouting for ‘occupant to come out’ before fleeing scene in car Footage captures the terrace home going up in flames after the firebomb Angry man is filmed shouting at the home for people to ‘come out and be a man’  The … Read more

Man’s body is found ‘ABLAZE’ on south London road in ‘unexplained’ death 

Man’s body is found ‘ABLAZE’ on south London road in ‘unexplained’ death By Katie Feehan For Mailonline Published: 14:39 BST, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 14:40 BST, 17 September 2020 A man’s body has been found ‘alight’ in a road in Mitcham just after 6am this morning. The Metropolitan Police are investigating the man’s death … Read more

Eleven firefighters injured and building ablaze after massive explosion in downtown LA

An explosion Saturday at a hash oil manufacturer in downtown Los Angeles injured 11 firefighters who had gone inside the building after an initial report of a fire and then had to run for their lives when a ball of flame shot out the building that was so intense it scorched a fire parked truck … Read more

Italian winemakers set their vineyards ablaze creating a fairytale glow across the landscape

Italian winemakers give the landscape a fairy-tale glow by placing hundreds of flaming torches among their vines to protect them against the coldest May temperatures in decades Winemakers in South Tyrol have been placing anti-frost torches among the vines to save their grapes The torches – called smudge pots – can raise the temperature by … Read more