Six people were taken to hospital following an early morning fire in top floor of a block of flats in McNeil Terrace Loanhead.
Four engines and a height vehicle were mobilised by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service around 3.30am yesterday morning.
A SFRS spokesman said: : “At 3.30am on Sunday we were called to reports of a dwelling fire in McNeill Terrace, Loanhead.
“The crews assisted a number of residents as they worked to extinguish the fire on the top floor of a three story block of flats.
“Two residents were rescued from the property by fire fighters and six casualties were handed into the care of Scottish ambulance service before being taken to hospital.”
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
