UK police brace for Bonfire Night disorder amid firefighter safety concerns

UK emergency services are preparing for potential Bonfire Night disorder, with police in several towns and cities using dispersal orders to counter fireworks-related antisocial behavior. The fire brigades union warns of insufficient resources and rising attacks on firefighters, highlighting a recurring seasonal pattern of violence. The situation is developing as communities in Leeds and Edinburgh have already experienced unrest.

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