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Edinburgh crews race to local sweet shop after early morning blaze in basement

A large emergency response had been called out to the Syrian sweet shop on Dalry Road in Edinburgh, with the SFRS confirming the blaze had started in the basement.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 26, 2022

Dramatic pictures show barn engulfed in flames amid ongoing incident in quiet Scots village

Emergency services rushed to the scene on North Wind in Colinsburgh, Fife at around 5.49pm on Friday, March 25.

Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022

Glasgow fire crews called to extinguish blaze at Springburn block of flats

Four appliances were mobilised to the fire after they were alerted around 8am. Ambulance crews joined them at the scene, with paramedics treating a female at the scene.

Glasgow Live · Mar 25, 2022

Rise in deliberate fires across Falkirk as safety campaign launches

SFRS says it will continue to do everything in its power to help Police Scotland trace those responsible.

Daily Record · Mar 7, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway residents struggling to get smoke alarms more than three week after new legislation comes into force

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has also been hit by the supply as homeowners try fit inter-linked systems

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2022

Camper van bursts into flames on busy Scots road as fire crews rush to scene

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) rushed to the scene on the A713 in Ayrat around 7.36pm on Monday, February 21

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2022

West Lothian firefighter warns new smoke alarm market 'a minefield'

Worldwide shortage of components has the fire service struggling to source supplies of interlinked smoke and fire alarms as prices treble

Edinburgh Live · Feb 11, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon: I want to see significant fall in lives ‘wasted’ by drugs

The First Minister spoke as it was announced firefighters are to start carrying naloxone, which can reverse the effect of a drugs overdose.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022

Firefighters offered chance to carry naloxone to help with drug overdoses

Firefighters are joining the police and ambulance crews in carrying the nasal spray which can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022

Edinburgh firefighters heckled by angry neighbour after racing to Royal Mile callout

The SFRS had arrived at the scene on the Royal Mile in the early hours of Monday morning, where they were screamed at by an angry neighbour hurling abuse.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 31, 2022