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Three people have been taken to hospital following a blaze at a shop and the homes above in South Lanarkshire. Six fire engines went to the scene in Green Street, Strathaven, when the alarm was raised at 11.39pm on Thursday. The Scottish Fire and ...

12 Aug 2022 at 14:29

Scotland

Wildfire warning set at ‘very high’ for next six days in some parts of Scotland

A wildfire warning has been set for the next six days, with the risk being “very high” in some parts of Scotland, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said. Firefighters issued the alert for the east and south of the country, which they ...

10 Aug 2022 at 18:56

Scotland

Lighter caused fire that killed three children in Paisley, report finds

A fire that killed three children from the same family was caused by a cigarette lighter, it has been reported. Fiona Gibson, 12, and her brothers Alexander, eight, and Philip, five, were taken to hospital after flames broke out at their home ...

16 Mar 2022 at 19:55

Scotland

Man reportedly shot before being arrested in armed police stand-off

A man has been arrested after reportedly being shot by armed police during an incident in Inverness. Officers were called to a property on Polvanie View in the Highland city at about 3pm on Thursday over concern for a person. When they ...

31 Mar 2022 at 21:25

Scotland

Man arrested after being shot during armed police stand-off

A man has been arrested after being shot by armed police during an incident in Inverness. Officers were called to a property on Polvanie View in the Highland city at about 3pm on Thursday over concern for a person. When they arrived, ...

31 Mar 2022 at 22:55

Scotland

Fire service must evolve to face climate change and threat of terrorism – report

The fire service should evolve to ensure it is prepared for risks such as terrorist threats and increased flooding and wildfires linked to climate change, Scottish ministers have said. The Scottish Government has published its Fire ...

29 Mar 2022 at 15:25

Scotland

Chief Scottish fire service officer suspended, according to reports

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s chief officer has been suspended, it has been reported. Martin Blunden is set to be investigated by the fire service over alleged allegations about his conduct, according to the Scottish Sun. It ...

31 Mar 2022 at 00:25

Glasgow School of Art blaze investigation ‘most complex’ ever for fire service

The investigation into the fire which tore through Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building is the “most complex” ever carried out by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, a senior officer has said. Experts spent more than ...

25 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Cause of Glasgow School of Art blaze ‘undetermined’, report finds

Investigators have been unable to determine what started the fire that swept through Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building, causing “catastrophic damage” more than three years ago. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service ...

25 Jan 2022 at 13:55

News

Firefighters will no longer travel to all automatic alarms from April 2023

Firefighters will no longer travel to investigate all automatic alarms after a public consultation backed proposals to reduce unnecessary callouts. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said that crews of up to nine ...

10 Jan 2022 at 13:55

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Firefighters will no longer travel to all automatic alarms from next April

10 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Scotland

‘No visible fire’ at hotel as crews revisit site

There is “no visible fire” at a derelict hotel which has been attended by crews twice in one week, according to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS). Firefighters attended Ayr Station Hotel on Monday after ...

02 Oct 2023 at 22:52

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