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Tag: Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue

Care home evacuated after fridge leak

FIVE care workers needed medical treatment after they were overcome by fumes from a fridge. Staff at the residential home in Edinburgh noticed the fridge...

Elderly woman treated after sheltered housing fire

A 99-year-old woman received medical treatment after a fire broke out at a sheltered housing complex. Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue service was called...

Second fire at Scots prison

FIREFIGHTERS today tackled the second blaze at a Scottish private prison within 11 days. Crews from three stations were called to Addiewell Prison,  Addiewell, West...

Man unconscious after living room fire

FIREFIGHTERS had to give first aid to a man who was left unconscious by smoke from a living room fire yesterday (sun). The man, aged 45, also...

Workers injured in Livingston chemical spill

TWENTY-THREE people have been taken to hospital after a chemical leak at a warehouse in Livingston. The workers were affected by fumes after Denatonium benzoate...

PICTURE SPECIAL: Britannia begins to tilt as it takes on water

FIRFIGHTERS were called to pump water off the Royal Yacht Britannia after it started tilting during an operation to move it to a dry...

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