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Woman dies in Ferry Road house fire
An investigation is underway following the death of a 53-year-old woman in a house fire in Edinburgh this morning.
Emergency services including appliances from Crewe Toll...
Firefighters rescue woman from fire in Holyrood Road
A woman was rescued by firefighters who were called to a blaze at a five storey building in Holyrood Road last night.
The female occupant was treated at the...
Man rescued from Hamilton Wynd fire this morning
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service have told The Edinburgh Reporter that they conducted a rescue from a house in Hamilton Wynd just west of...
Bonfire safety advice from SFRS
If you're going to enjoy fireworks then The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) would like you to enjoy them at organised Guy Fawkes events...
Firefighters rescue schoolboy trapped on island at River Almond
Firefighters responded to an incident yesterday where an 11-year-old boy had become trapped on an island due to fast flowing water as a result of...
Four rescued from fire in Hope Park Crescent
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to a fire in Hope Park Crescent this morning around 11 o'clock.
Appliances from Tollcross, Marionville and MacDonald...
Man in hospital following fire in Livingston
A man was taken to hospital after fire struck in the bedroom of a house in Livingston last night.
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service...
Police launch national Vulnerable Road Users campaign
Police Scotland has today launched its national Vulnerable Road Users campaign with a focus as the schools across Scotland return for a new school...
Fire Service to mark sounding of 30,000th Last Post in Ypres
As part of commemorations to mark the First World War, senior officers and staff from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) will join...
Firefighters rescue woman who broke ankle on Arthur’s Seat
A woman had to be rescued by Firefighters after she slipped and fell 30ft down a hill while out walking on Arthur's Seat on Saturday...
Firefighters tackle blaze at terraced house in Livingston
Firefighters in breathing apparatus used a high pressure jet to extinguish a blaze in a bedroom at a property in Livingston last night.
A 999...
Car fire in Craigmillar
Earlier this morning Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to wasteland just behind the Thistle Foundation in Craigmillar where a car was on...
Large fire at cottage in Gifford
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service received a call to a fire in a semi-detached cottage in Gifford just after 8pm last night. At...
Five car collision closed Maybury Road this morning
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended a road traffic collision on Maybury Road this morning just towards the end of rush hour.
Operations Control Edinburgh...
Firefighters deal with farm fire in North Berwick
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are still at the scene of a fire at Castleton Farm in North Berwick this morning.
Operations Control Edinburgh received a...
Fire closes Thistle Street this afternoon
Part of Thistle Street between Hanover Street and Frederick Street was closed for most of this afternoon following discovery of a fire in a...
Kitchen fire in Blackthorn Court
Firefighters were called to a small fire in a kitchen at a house in Blackthorn Court this morning just after 9:00am.
Crews from Marionville and Crewe Toll...
Small fire at Travelodge on Queen Street
There was a small fire in the basement of the Travelodge on Queen Street this morning which was attended by five fire appliances, Police...
Fire on Forthview Road now under control
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was called to deal with a house fire at a property in Blackhall earlier this morning.
The Edinburgh Reporter heard the...
Four rescued from flat fire on Sunday
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to respond to a flat fire in Edinburgh on Sunday evening 19 October 2014.
Just after 6.30pm the...
Two hurt in separate fires over the weekend
Two people suffered slight burns to their hands after attempting to extinguish fires in their kitchens in two separate incidents in Edinburgh yesterday.
One man...
Shoppers evacuated after fire breaks out at Ikea
A fire broke out at Ikea at Straiton this evening around 5 pm. All shoppers including one of our readers and staff were evacuated.
Two...
Police seek information on three fires
The public is asked to come forward with information about three fires which police believe could be linked. All fires happened this week.
The first...
Oxgangs fire – police looking for witnesses
Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a fire in the south west of the city this morning.
Enquiries are underway after...
Kitchen fire in Dumbiedykes
A man suffered minor burns and from smoke inhalation when a fire broke out in the kitchen of his flat in Dumbiedykes Road this...
Edinburgh firefighter awarded Queen’s Fire Service Medal in Birthday Honours
Alex Clark, Deputy Chief Officer (DCO) of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has been awarded the Queen’s Fire Service Medal in recognition...
Safety message accompanies the baton relay
As the City of Edinburgh prepares to welcome the Queen’s Baton ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow officers from the Scottish Fire and...
Open Day at North Berwick Fire Station this weekend
Got some little ones to entertain this weekend? Then we may have the answer. Get along to North Berwick where they are opening their...
Chip pan fire in Viewforth
A chip pan fire in the early hours of this morning left a man with slight burns on his hands.
The man was taken to...
Fatal Fire in Gordon Street
A man has died in a fire which broke out in a flat in Gordon Street yesterday afternoon.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was...
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