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Edinburgh locals issued wildfire warning as fire engine descends upon Meadows

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service have issued some important wildfire advice, after fire engines were spotted at the Meadows in Edinburgh during the week.

Edinburgh Live

Firefighters step up campaign against 'dangerous' cuts to Scottish stations

A UNION is stepping up its campaign against multi-million pound cuts to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS).

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West Lothian Addiewell prison 'locked down' after 'health-related incident'

HMP Addiewell are currently dealing with an incident and have confirmed that police, the ambulance service and Scottish Fire and Rescue are supporting the prison

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Edinburgh images show burnt out car on city bypass after it burst into flames

A car burst into flames on the city bypass. Traffic was restricted eastbound as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and police scrambled to the scene.

Edinburgh Live

Major Edinburgh road closed by emergency services as fire breaks out

Police have taped off Royal Terrace after receiving reports of a fire as three appliances from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and a height appliance are in attendance at a building in the street.

Edinburgh Live

Seven fire crews battling blaze at Glasgow recycling centre

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) received a call around 2.35am, a spokesperson said. There are no reported injuries at this stage.

Daily Record

Majority of South Ayrshire fire crew callouts are for false alarms

The problem has led to changes in national guidance on when fire crews should attend incidents.

Daily Record

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Fire crews remain at Milton home after garden structure erupts into flames

The Scottish Fire and Rescue service remains at the property, surveying the area to ensure that no further fires break out. No casualties have been reported as a result.

Glasgow Live

Major Edinburgh search operation launched after man falls into water during early hours

Emergency services, including the coastguard and a specialist team from the Scottish Fire and Rescue, are currently present at Victoria Quay, Leith, following reports of a man having fallen into a water basin

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh waterfront locked down as police and coastguard rush to ongoing incident

The scene remains cordoned off following the concerning incident during the early hours of Saturday. Police, the coastguard and Scottish Fire and Rescue have all been pictured at the scene

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh emergency services rush to major city road after two-car crash

Emergency services were called to a two-car collision on Thursday morning. The Scottish Fire and Rescue, police and an ambulance attended the scene as buses have been diverted.

Edinburgh Live

House fire in Fife as emergency services confirm 'one casualty' during incident

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service remain at the scene after they were alerted to a fire on Gill Way in Rosyth.

Daily Record

Lorry catches fire on A96 as emergency crews race to scene

Emergency services attended the scene this morning on Alexandra Road in Elgin.

Daily Record

Glasgow emergency services in bonfire night crackdown warn dangerous behaviour 'won't be tolerated'

A team of police officers, firefighters, and council staff will be based in a city centre location to monitor any issues that arise on bonfire night with mobile CCTV vans deployed across the city.

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Edinburgh emergency services rush to high-rise apartment block following 'incident'

Police, the Scottish Fire and Rescue and ambulance crews were all spotted at the high-rise apartment block in Leith on Thursday night following a 'worrying incident'

Daily Record

Huge fire in Glasgow city centre as emergency crews rush to tackle blaze

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of a fire in the Tradeston area of Glasgow at around 9.55am this morning.

Daily Record

Huge blaze towers over Scots home after 'abandoned caravan' catches fire

Scottish Fire and Rescue officers tackled the blaze in Barmulloch last night.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow hospitals to be exempt from new automatic fire alarm policy

in a bid to cut down on the number of false alarms attended the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service will from next year no longer deploy to an automatic fire alarm without confirmation.

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Chambers Street Edinburgh: city centre street cordoned off in ongoing bomb scare

Police and the Scottish Fire and Rescue service have rushed to Chambers Street where an ongoing incident has prompted a major response, with the street closed in both directions.

Daily Record

Firefighters battle to stop blaze at Scots recycling centre

Emergency services were called to Shore Recycling at the Friarton Industrial Estate at 04:30am this morning.

Daily Record

Fire rips through derelict Fife hotel as locals are evacuated from area

Crews were called to the scene at Lundin Links Hotel in Leven just after 8.30pm on Thursday.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh local tells of dramatic escape from home after chip shop blaze

The emergency services received the call at 11.34am about the incident on Summerhall Place in the Newington area of the city.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh fish and chip shop bursts into flames as firefighters race to the scene

Emergency services have raced to an Edinburgh takeaway as a ferocious blaze broke out late on Monday morning - it is currently unknown if anyone is stuck inside

Glasgow Live

Dog rescued from River Kelvin as footage show fire crews saving pooch

The pup ended up trapped on a small island in the River Kelvin this afternoon. Luckily, they were saved by a crew from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who came the rescue.

Daily Record

Water safety partnership developed in West Dunbartonshire launched nationwide

The model used – which was a joint partnership between West Dunbartonshire Council, Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – has now been so successful it will be rolled out across the country.

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