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Gemma Ryder

Man dies in fire at Scots council-run sheltered housing

A man has died in a fire at a council-run shelter housing complex in Forfar. Emergency services raced to the scene on Thursday evening at Andrew Smyth Gardens.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) first received the alert at 6.15pm and three appliances battled the blaze until they left the scene at 10.15pm.

Police have confirmed that tragically a man was pronounced dead at the scene and they are now investigating the circumstances with SFRS.

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