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- “Green Fuel” Leak Sparks Emergency
- £250,000 Blaze Hits Warehouse 2011
- 174 Summer Arson attacks spark fury MANIACS
- 2 Die In M65 Horror
- 2011 19th December Car crash outside entrance to Stanley House on Preston New Road
- 2011 28th April Former aged persons home set on fire again
- 2011 9th of October Rescue from rail tracks
- 2011 April 27th Road Traffic Collision Penny Street
- 2011 April 9th Four terraced house on fire Stanley Street
- 2011 August 22nd Fire Lower Darwen 60 firefighters involved
- 2011 February 10th Seven hurt in collision on Penny street
- 2011 January Road Traffic Collision Heys Lane
- 2011 July 1st Thornley Avenue 400 tyres go up in smoke
- 2011 Lynwood Road Revidge house fire
- 2011 March 23rd Fire on Selbourne Street
- 2011 May 4th Suspected arson hits disused hall on St Peters Street
- 2012 Road accident Bulls Head Wilpshire
- 40 Stone Man Craned Out Of House
- Arson Probe Over Fire At Former Gym 2011
- Arsonists Wreck Nursery Play Hut
- Audley Range Roof Collapses
- Belmont Moors On Fire 2011
- Blackburn Garage Blaze
- Blaze At Empty Vicarage
- Blaze Sparks Fears Of Blast , 2010
- Blaze Wrecks Canal Boat
- Bolton Road Fire
- Can’t Cook Won’t Cook Comes To Chorley
- Car Crash Bolton Road 2011
- Car Crash on Haslingden Old Road
- Crew Saves Suicidal Man
- Darwen Street Shop Crash Wreckage
- Derelict Y.M.C.A Set On Fire
- Familly Fear For Lives After Car Attack 2011
- Family In Helicopter Airlift After Moorland Car Crash
- Fire Apex Mill
- Fire At Blakewater Coaches Hamilton Street
- Fire at Northgate Jewellers
- Fire Crews Battle Suspicious Blaze 2011
- Fire Crews From Lancashire Save 483 Animals
- Fire Engulfs Car On West Leigh Road
- Fire Fine For Hostel Boss 2011
- Fire Holden Fold Darwen
- Fire in Isherwood Street 2011
- Fire In Old Church On Livesey Branch Road
- Fire in Walter Street 2012
- Fire On Hastings Close
- Fire on Troy Street
- Fire Starts At Burscough Mill
- Firefighters Under Rocket Attack 2011
- Fleming Square Fire
- Former Town Centre Bar Goes Up In Smoke
- Four Siblings Killed In Blaze
- Get MeOwt Of Here
- Golf Driving Range Goes Up In Fire 2011
- Grane Road Car Crash 4 car Pile Up
- Grass Fire On Moor Off Grane Road
- High Rise Training
- Higher Audley Car On Fire
- House Fire On Cheltenham Street 2010
- Hyndburn Crews Attend Old Churchills Building
- Ice Rink Chaos on Motorway
- Inferno On Manner Sutton Street
- Kyle, 5 Sparks House Blaze 2010
- Large Fire Ribbleton Lane, Preston
- Lorry Overturned On M65
- Lower Hollin Bank Street First Choice Fire
- Man Dies In Fire On Pleckgate Road
- Martindale Close House Fire
- Midnight Car Blaze On Chetham Street 2011
- More Than 70 Firefighters Fight Moorland Blaze 2011
- Mum “Tried To Murder 3 Children”
- No Foaling Around
- Old Cash ‘N’ Carry Wrecked By Blaze 2011
- Oswaldtwistle, Rhyddings Mill
- Overturned Lorry Causes Delays
- Q.E.G.S’ Minibus Torched
- Queens Park Club, Audley Range, Fire
- Rescuers Ready For River Danger
- Residents Terrified After Gas Explosion
- Retirement of Gary Monk 2010
- Road Traffic Collision Whitebirk Drive 2014
- Shoppers help to rescue crash driver 2011
- Special Service call on Sunnybower
- Stanhill Plots Devastated By Arson Attack
- Taunton Road Fire
- The Dressers Arms Fire 2014
- Toffee Tin Bomb On Peter Street 2011
- Underground Fire Cuts Power To Business 2011
- Westbury Gardens church fire 2011
- Window Crashes Onto Busy Street
- Woman Dies In Blaze, Mellor 2010
- Yobs Burn Church Cross
- Yobs Rapped After Fire At Old Church 2010
- Yobs Toech Row Of Derelict Homes
- Youngster Rescued From Swing
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John (Jack) Wilkins was my great grandfather. He was a prolific writer and wrote accounts of his many exploits during his career, many of which were documented at the time in the local paper. I still have copies of these stories written in his own hand.
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