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The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

House where Scots pensioner died in horror fire demolished due to public safety risk

An emergency demolition had to be carried out in Dumbarton as a result of the blaze that killed an 82-year-old woman.

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2023

Fire rips through Glasgow takeaway as emergency crews race to the scene

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were alerted to the blaze on Great Western Road at around 8.30am today.

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2023

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service reviewing similar premises in the area following fatal Perth hotel fire

Police Scotland is also continuing to offer support to families affected by the blaze at the New County Hotel

Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023

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Scottish firefighters set to strike for first time since 2003

Union gives the government and employers a further 10 days to come back with an improved pay offer

Insider UK · Jan 31, 2023

Firefighters in Scotland to strike after decisively backing industrial action

The industrial action comes after a ballot of over 30,000 firefighters and control room staff across the UK

Daily Record · Jan 30, 2023

Police confirm tragic death of pensioner, 82, in Dumbarton house fire

An 82-year-old woman has died following a fire at a property in Carman View on Sunday afternoon.

Daily Record · Jan 30, 2023

Dumbarton police confirm death of 82-year-old lady after fire rips through her home

The pensioner passed away after her home caught fire at around 3pm yesterday on Carman View in Dumbarton. The blaze was eventually put out at around 10pm last night.

Glasgow Live · Jan 30, 2023

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Scots pensioner, 82, dies after horror house fire ripped through home in "minutes"

Police Scotland has confirmed that a woman aged 82 has died as a result of a fire in Dumbarton on Sunday afternoon.

Daily Record · Jan 30, 2023

Man treated by paramedics after huge blaze rips through house in Perthshire

Five fire appliances rushed to the scene at around 12:34pm this afternoon and tackled the blaze.

Daily Record · Jan 28, 2023

Car bursts into flames on Scots road as firefighters race to scene

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service remain at the scene on Standing Stane Road, near Kirkcaldy.

Daily Record · Jan 28, 2023

Edinburgh residents lay floral tributes to firefighter outside of Jenners building

Locals have paid tribute after firefighter Barry Martin lost his life tackling the blaze at the iconic building. A local politician has called for a posthumous George Cross to be awarded.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 28, 2023

Tributes continue to flood in for Barry Martin after Jenners blaze

Mr Martin, 38, from Fife, sustained serious injuries during the fire at the former department store.

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023

Flowers laid outside Jenners for tragic firefighter as MSP calls for posthumous George Cross

Members of the public have left flowers for 38-year-old Barry Martin, who died earlier on Friday.

Daily Record · Jan 27, 2023

Edinburgh firefighter dies in hospital after battling blaze at former Jenners store

Police Scotland have confirmed the sad news that 38-year-old Barry Martin has died in hospital following a horror blaze in the city centre on Monday. Four fellow firefighters were also taken to hospital

Edinburgh Live · Jan 27, 2023

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Daily Record · Jan 25, 2023

Stirling residents given safety warning over improvised heating tips amid energy crisis

The trend of social media 'hacks' have been criticised by energy experts and the fire service.

Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023

Car dramatically bursts into flames next to Glasgow's Clydeside Expressway

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service sent a crew to Exhibition Way, next to the Clydeside Expressway.

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2023

Firefighter critically injured in Jenners building fire in Edinburgh named

Barry Martin, 38, remains in a critical condition at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

Edinburgh Live · Jan 24, 2023

First picture of Edinburgh firefighter critically injured tackling Jenners blaze

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said Barry Martin, 38, sustained serious injuries and remains in a critical condition at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

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The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Firefighter critically hurt in Jenners building fire named as Barry Martin, 38

Mr Martin is being treated at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 24, 2023

Edinburgh firefighter remains in critical condition in hospital after Jenners fire

Five firefighters were rushed to hospital on Monday after tackling a blaze in the old Jenners building. Smoke billowed out onto St David street as 40 fighters tried to control it.

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

Firefighter critical after tackling blaze as four colleagues also rushed to hospital

A firefighter is in critical condition after tackling a blaze in Edinburgh this morning. Four more are being treated after the fire at the Jenners building in the Scottish capital earlier today

Edinburgh Live · Jan 23, 2023

Edinburgh firefighter in critical condition after tackling Jenners blaze

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service have confirmed that a member of the fire crew tackling the Jenners incident is in critical condition and that several other members are being treated for injuries sustained at the scene.

Daily Record · Jan 23, 2023

Five firefighters injured in Jenners building blaze with one in critical condition

Crews have been tackling the blaze since Monday morning. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s Interim Chief Officer said the families of colleagues hurt had been made aware.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 23, 2023

Moment Edinburgh firefighters rescue hero colleague from burning Jenners building

The heart stopping moment shows the fearless firefighters rushing into the burning Jenners building on Princes Street and rescuing a colleague who looks to have been covered in soot.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

Fire tears through historic Jenners building in Edinburgh

Smoke and flames tear through Victorian-era department store in centre of Scotland’s capital

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