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The Latest Breaking News from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Man dies in early morning house fire as police launch investigation

A MAN has died following a house fire in South Ayrshire as police launch an investigation into the blaze ...

The National (Scotland)

36 houses evacuated in Scottish village after 'ground movement' causes shift

THIRTY-SIX houses in a former Scottish mining village have been evacuated after a “ground movement” caused them to shift positions ...

The National (Scotland)

Wildfire warning as ‘extreme’ risk alert issued for parts of UK this weekend

A warning of a very high risk of wildfire in western Scotland will increase to an ‘extreme’ risk alert on Friday

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Campfire ban in Cairngorms National Park to come into force to cut wildfire risk

The ban will be in place from April 1 until September 30.

Evening Standard

Lord Advocate meets firefighter’s widow as investigations into death continue

Shelley Martin recently criticised ‘unacceptable’ delays around inquiries into the death her husband Barry in the Jenners fire in 2023.

Evening Standard

Emergency services respond to 15-vehicle crash on motorway

Emergency services responded to a 15-vehicle crash on the M73 in Lanarkshire. The incident occurred just before midnight on Sunday, prompting the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Scottish Ambulance Service to attend. Three fire appliances and a heavy rescue unit were dispatched to the scene on the M73. The…

The Independent UK

Glasgow Central to stay closed until at least March 18 as demolition work starts

A fire broke out in a building near the station on Sunday.

Evening Standard

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Demolition of fire-damaged building near Glasgow Central begins

The blaze broke out on Sunday afternoon.

Evening Standard

Demolition begins on historic building severely damaged by fire near Glasgow Central

The train station has been partially closed for several days after the blaze

The Independent UK

Glasgow’s only high-ladder fire engine unavailable during office block inferno

Revelation prompts questions over Scottish fire service’s capacity to deal with large fires after 2023 cuts

The Guardian - UK

Three years is too long to have unanswered questions, says firefighter’s widow

Shelley Martin has hit out at delays in the investigation into the death of her husband, Barry Martin.

Evening Standard

Widow of firefighter who died in Jenners blaze hits out at ‘unacceptable’ delays

Shelley Martin said the death of her husband Barry had ‘devastated’ her family, including her twin sons.

Evening Standard

Fire crews remain at scene of blaze in Glasgow city centre

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service sent nine appliances to a building on Virginia Street when the alarm was raised at 6.20pm on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Recreational fires and barbecues to be banned in Cairngorms National Park

The ban will be in place between April 1 and September 30 each year.

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Woman missing after house fire in coastal village

Police are continuing efforts to trace a woman missing following a fire at a house in a coastal village ...

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'Avoid area' warning as crews battle large-scale fire at Scottish factory

AN “avoid the area” alert has been issued as firefighters tackle a large, well-developed blaze at a Scottish factory ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Fire and Rescue issues 11th wildfire warning of 2025

THE Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has issued a wildfire warning, lasting until August 26.

The National (Scotland)

Major emergency rescue operation launched as man missing in river

A MAJOR rescue mission has been launched at a river in Perth following reports of a missing man on an island in a river ...

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Wildfires becoming 'danger to human life', Scottish Government warned

The Scottish Government has been warned that wildfires are “becoming a danger to human life” as they leave “stretched” firefighters unable…

The National (Scotland)

Man dies after emergency services called to Devil's Pulpit beauty spot

A MAN has died after being recovered from the water at a well-known Scots beauty spot ...

The National (Scotland)

‘The new normal’: Experts on why Scotland is seeing so many wildfires

Climate change and land use change are contributing to the wildfires which have swept across Scotland, experts have said ...

The National (Scotland)

Police issue update on investigation into battery recycling centre blaze

A FIRE at a battery recycling centre in North Ayrshire has been deemed “non-suspicious”, police have confirmed ...

The National (Scotland)

'Potential to burn for days': Red wildfire warning issued across Scotland

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has issued an update as firefighters have been tackling a number of large wildfires throughout the weekend

The National (Scotland)

Smoke visible from 'significant gorse blaze' in Ayrshire

Plumes of smoke have been spotted among the hills in Ayrshire amid a national wildfire warning

The National (Scotland)

'A proper inferno': Campers rescued from wildfire by helicopter

Campers were rescued from wildfires in Galloway Forest Park in a four-hour search and rescue drama.

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