So many people are feeling vulnerable at the moment, there is a palpable sense of fear. Near us fields have been set alight alongside the river and although no animals were injured it could have been very different if the alarm hadn’t been raised so rapidly. Home owners, wondering if their home will be nextContinue reading “Fear, fire and fortune”
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Frightening fire onboard! Treats and making a living afloat.
The small 24 ft fibreglass cruiser behind us had a fire onboard on Sunday afternoon. The first I knew was clouds of what looked like yellow smoke billowing across the towpath – it turned out to be powder from a discharging fire extinguisher. The new boater on board fortunately was OK and so was hisContinue reading “Frightening fire onboard! Treats and making a living afloat.”
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