Major fire breaks out in central Glasgow as residents urged to shut their windows Firefighters are tacking a large blaze in Kingston Street, with drivers being warned that there are diversions in place Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022
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 · Oct 16, 2022
'No criminality' detected after Rutherglen blaze which saw residents evacuated from homes One witness claimed that 'the roof of the building had collapsed in' following the fire which took place on King Street on Thursday night. Daily Record · Oct 15, 2022
Scottish couple devastated after discovering new car engulfed in flames on Facebook The husband and wife were shocked to discover that a car they had only bought a month ago had been caught up in a fire that police say was started deliberately. Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022
Rutherglen fire seen for miles around as video captures blaze crews are still tackling Police have confirmed that a joint investigation is underway to establish the cause of the fire as well as letting the public know that Rutherglen Police Office will be closed to the public today as a result of the blaze. Glasgow Live · Oct 14, 2022
Rutherglen fire prompts warning to residents to keep windows and doors closed The fire was initially reported just after 11pm last night with nearby flats having been evacuated as a safety precaution and the fire service now advising locals to keep their windows and doors closed due to the extent of smoke. Glasgow Live · Oct 14, 2022
11 essential fire safety tips for people using an electric blanket or portable heater this winter Folding instead of rolling an electric blanket after use could be putting your life at risk. Daily Record · Oct 10, 2022
Pensioner dies in Ayrshire house fire as cops probe 'unexplained' blaze Mercy crews rushed to Back Rogerton Crescent in Auchinleck last night, but the 69-year-old man could not be saved. Daily Record · Oct 6, 2022
Fire tears through Edinburgh flat as six crews rush to suburb to tackle blaze Three appliances remain in attendance at the fire on Oxgangs Road North where six crews from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service initially rushed to, with four normal appliances and two height appliances being mobilised Edinburgh Live · Oct 1, 2022
OAP Yes campaigner left terrified after thugs torch motor on anniversary of Indyref vote Firebugs struck in the east end of Glasgow in the early hours of last Sunday morning, leaving passionate Scottish independence supporter, Ian Mcneil, 72, 'terrified'. Daily Record · Sep 29, 2022
Firefighters could soon have ‘smart helmets’ to help locate blaze victims Experts have designed sensors to help firefighters quickly map their surroundings, navigate hazardous environments and locate fire-scene victims. The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Blaze rips through flat in Fife as fire crews rush to battle flames The fire took hold on Cowdenbeath High Street at around 9.30am on Tuesday, 27 September. Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022
Woman cut from vehicle after three-car smash on Lanarkshire road Emergency services attended the accident on Strathaven Road near to Hamilton on Saturday. Daily Record · Sep 26, 2022
Fire chief who worked tirelessly for the people of Perth and Kinross retires Group commander Ewan Baird joined what was then Tayside Fire Brigade back in February 1995 Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022
Daily Record · Sep 21, 2022 Scottish fire service left 'hollowed out' as staff numbers drop to record low EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has lost almost 15 per cent of its staff over the last decade.
Edinburgh Live · Sep 20, 2022 Elderly Edinburgh woman's door torched as locals 'live in fear' of fire attacks Multiple people living in the Hyvot Park area of Gilmerton have taken to social media in recent days to share images of burnt out communal areas and have said that youths are making them scared for their lives.
Daily Record · Sep 20, 2022 Fire rips through Scots tenement block with emergency services on scene Six appliances from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to Portobello High Street, Edinburgh, shortly before 6am on Tuesday with reports that residents have been evacuated.
Edinburgh Live · Sep 20, 2022 Fire tears through Edinburgh flat as six crews rush to early morning blaze Six appliances from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are tackling the blaze that has ripped through a flat on Portobello High Street, with buses in the area also being re-routed.
Daily Record · Sep 19, 2022 Water safety demonstration on River Leven teaches lifesaving techniques The Waterside Responder Scheme was held following a number of tragedies across the area’s waterways.
Daily Record · Sep 18, 2022 Ferocious blaze breaks out in Ayrshire town while residents slept Four fire crews were sent to tackle the flames.
Daily Record · Sep 18, 2022 Dramatic images show firefighters tackling fireball flat blaze in Scots town Four fire appliances remained on the scene in the Ayrshire town overnight as fire officers continued to dampen down the blaze.
Daily Record · Sep 18, 2022 Man and woman evacuated from Scots flat as fire crews tackle blaze overnight Emergency services descended on Dalrymple Street in Girvan after receiving reports of a fire in a residential property at around 12.40am on Sunday.
Daily Record · Sep 18, 2022 Major delays for £10m Scottish fire service IT system spark 999 safety fears The command and control software is being delivered by French firm Systel but is yet to go live four years into the ten year contract, the Sunday Mail can reveal.
Edinburgh Live · Sep 14, 2022 Edinburgh emergency services rush to busy city centre area after rush hour smash Police and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) rushed to The Meadows in Edinburgh city centre after a collision caused tailbacks on Wednesday evening during rush hour.
Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022 Car bursts into flames on road in Ayrshire as emergency crews race to scene Heart-stopping footage taken on the A70 in East Ayrshire shows the car ablaze in the middle of the road.