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Six casualties after fire breaks out at house in Wishaw

Six casualties have been reported after a fire broke out at a house in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire. The alarm was raised just before 7.30pm on Friday, with emergency services closing off Stewarton Street as they responded. Locals shared videos of ...

28 Jan 2022 at 23:55

Scotland

Scots could be without power over weekend as second storm ‘may be worse’

Some Scots could be without power for the rest of the weekend as the impact of another storm due to hit on Sunday could be worse than anticipated, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said. Ms Sturgeon chaired a Scottish Government resilience ...

29 Jan 2022 at 18:56

Scotland

Three people treated by paramedics after fish and chip shop blaze

Three people have been treated by paramedics following a blaze at a fish and chip shop. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said six fire engines and a height vehicle went to the scene in Summerhall Place, Edinburgh, when the alarm ...

08 Aug 2022 at 18:05

Scotland

Number of zero-emissions vehicles in public sector not good enough, say Tories

Scotland’s public bodies have been challenged to set a better example, after it was revealed that less than a fifth of the fleet in key organisations is made up of zero-emissions vehicles. The Scottish Conservatives asked seven ...

02 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Firefighters tackle blaze at farm amid reports of explosions

Fire crews have battled flames through the night and remain at the scene of a blaze at a farm in Angus. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) received calls at around 5.50pm on Thursday about a fire at Myreside Farm in ...

28 Oct 2022 at 11:58

Scotland

Residents evacuated amid council office blaze allowed to return home

Several people evacuated as a fire ripped through a former council building have returned to their homes. Around 50 firefighters worked through the night to tackle the blaze on King Street in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, ...

14 Oct 2022 at 17:19

Scotland

Fire service warns of risks as Scots turn to alternative ways of heating homes

Fire chiefs have warned Scots could “inadvertently” put themselves in danger as they turn to alternative methods of heating their homes amid the rising cost of living. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) warned ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:57

Scotland

Two injured in Christmas market gas canister explosion

Two people have been taken to hospital after a gas canister exploded at a Christmas market. Emergency services went to the scene following the incident at a food stall in St Enoch Square, Glasgow, at about 11am on ...

05 Dec 2022 at 15:56

Scotland

One casualty after house blaze in Grangemouth

A woman needed medical treatment following a fire at a house in Grangemouth. Six fire engines went to the scene in Brooke Lane when the alarm was raised at 8.23pm on Thursday. A first floor room was “well alight” ...

02 Dec 2022 at 07:51

Investigations continue after three killed in hotel blaze

Investigations are continuing into a blaze which claimed the lives of three people at a hotel. Emergency services were called to the New County Hotel in Perth just after 5am on Monday. Three people and a dog ...

03 Jan 2023 at 14:36

Union warns firefighters may ‘feel forced’ to take strike action

Firefighters may “feel forced” to take strike action in an ongoing dispute over pay, union leaders have warned. Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) are currently being balloted on strike action after ...

29 Dec 2022 at 20:31

Scotland

Woman dies in hospital after floodwater rescue

A woman has died in hospital after being pulled from a river in the Scottish Borders on Hogmanay. The 55-year-old, who has not yet been named, was rescued from a flooded area at Walkerburn at about 12....

05 Jan 2023 at 14:40

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