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2026 › August › 15

Sirens

2 days ago

'It was designed for terror attacks, not this': Andy Burnham accused of 'posturing' after BBQ phone alert chaos left 999 swamped and saw startled drivers swerve across motorways ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Aug › 15 (Sat) @ 21:51 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Sirens blared out unexpectedly on millions of mobile phones across the country at 7pm on Friday, warning the public against lighting anything that could cause a wildfire.

3 days ago

Emergency phone alert causes 999 chaos: Fire services beg people NOT to report neighbours having barbecues as they are inundated with calls by scared residents - while some say they got alert twice ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Aug › 15 (Sat) @ 09:21 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Sirens alarmed on mobile phones across the country warning people against lighting anything that could spark a wildfire, including barbecues, campfires and fireworks.

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