The first big piece of news I would like to introduce is the horrendous Colorado Fires, we haven’t covered it on our Facebook page this week so we wanted to post it as our first piece of news on ‘Five For Friday’. [D4H] Crews’ thoughts are with everyone affected by the disaster, we have some great fans and customers from that part of the world and we hope you are all keeping safe. Read more... 

From one weather extreme to the other! This is the story of the devastating floods that struck Cork this week after more rain fell overnight than would be expected to fall over the entire month of June. Unfortunately there is more rain expected to afflict the county in the south of Ireland (For our non Irish readers) Read more... 

The story of a rescue mission to save the lives of people trapped in a collapsed mall car park being called off served to polarize opinion. The search was called off as it was deemed too dangerous, however a turnabout came just hours after the stand down. For right or wrong Rescuers told a news conference “a plan is in the works to get back inside.” Read more...

The next post is a shameless plug! If you are interested in Emergency Response for the Oil, Gas or Mining industries you should check out the tips [D4H] Crew has put together to improve your Emergency Response efforts. Read more...

Recovering our position as a quality Emergency Response news source. The final piece of news we shared with you this week is the story of a house explosion in Oldham, Manchester. The pictures of this incident really do say a thousand words, to our knowledge the cause of the explosion is yet to be established. Read more...