Now on bbc news, all kinds of blazes. Its time for click. They can simulate a huge variety this week, another chance to see our firefighting special of fire scenarios here when we tackle blazes from the air, on the ground and even on rails. Oil rigs, industrialfires. In the summer and autumn of 2018, california experienced 00 01 13,944 4294966103 13 29,430 its deadliest ever wildfires. That is an overturned fuel tanker, and they can simulate any size of aircraft from the smallest to the largest. That is an airbus a380 and this is a boeing 747. And it is notjust about gearing up and grabbing the hose. Every fire is different. And each needs to be treated intelligently to make sure you and the people you are trying to save have the best chance of survival. They are using the water as a protective shield. So it keeps the two fires apart, using the water. Keeping the left hand one at bay and then extinguishing the right one before we deal with the left. The centre tries to make each scenar
Now on bbc news, click. This week, another chance to see our firefighting special when we tackle blazes from the air, on the ground and even on rails. In the summer and autumn of 2018, california experienced they claimed the lives of over 80 people and whole towns were destroyed. But as residents tried to escape, the firefighters did what they always do they ran towards the danger. It is a profession that relies on courage, education and, increasingly, the latest science and technology to better understand how fires behave and how to beat back the flames. And if you want to be a firefighter, this is where you learn the craft. The International Fire Training Centre in darlington, in the north of england. This is where brave firefighters come from around the world to learn the latest techniques in fighting all kinds of blazes. They can simulate a huge variety of fire scenarios here, oil rigs, industrialfires. That is an overturned fuel tanker, and they can simulate any size of aircraft f
Police forces across the country have held a minutes silence in memory of pc Andrew Harper, who was killed while investigating a burglary in berkshire last week. His mother said she was moved by the outpouring of love since her sons death. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford reports. Pc Andrew Harpers family are still in the early days of coming to terms with his death. But today, just a week after he was killed, his mother, father and other close relatives came to the poignant ceremony organised by his force. We gather here one week from the tragic death of pc Andrew Harper, our dearly loved and respected colleague, friend and proud Police Officer, son, brother and husband. Were here to offer our respects and to acknowledge his passing. Pc harper, who got married just 28 days before he died, was killed responding to a burglary last thursday night. So in this moment, let us still our busy hearts and minds as we remember our colleague and friend andrew, in silence now. Whistl
Three wickets have fallen today, that of pattinson and cummins. Marnus labushagne was run out as he neared his century. The English Football League board have spoken this morning to discuss the future of League One Side bury. A credible deal to save ther club emerged last night with c and n sporting risk behind a proposed takeover. For weeks now uncertaintys surrounded the clubs future, players went unpaid, staff were laid off, not a Single League match has been played this season. Which, according to bury fan james bentley, is a warning to teams living outside their means. I think its a broader tale for football in that fans have to be more aware of what is happening behind the scenes. Some clubs are exceptionally well run. Accrington, rochdale. But others are at the mercy of people who dont always have the clubs best interests at heart. And if this can show fans anything, it is to scrutinise clubs more. I want my club to be at the centre of the community, to be a focal point. Because
To International Pressure and ordered the armed forces to tackle a Record Number of fires raging in the amazon forest. Police chiefs call an emergency meeting to discuss officer safety in the wake of the killing of pc Andrew Harper last week. Tens of thousands of British Airways passengers could be affected as pilots are to strike next month in a dispute over pay. Now on bbc news, click. Spencer kelly takes a look at the latest techniques in firefighting at the International Fire Training Centre. This week, another chance to see our firefighting special when we tackle blazes from the air, on the ground and even on rails. In the summer and autumn of 2018, california experienced its deadliest ever wildfires. They claimed the lives of over 80 people and whole towns were destroyed. But as residents tried to escape, the firefighters did what they always do they ran towards the danger. It is a profession that relies on courage, education and, increasingly, the latest science and technology t