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The Latest Breaking News from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

'Avoid area' warning as crews battle large-scale fire at Scottish factory

AN “avoid the area” alert has been issued as firefighters tackle a large, well-developed blaze at a Scottish factory ...

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Scottish Fire and Rescue issues 11th wildfire warning of 2025

THE Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has issued a wildfire warning, lasting until August 26.

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Major emergency rescue operation launched as man missing in river

A MAJOR rescue mission has been launched at a river in Perth following reports of a missing man on an island in a river ...

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Wildfires becoming 'danger to human life', Scottish Government warned

The Scottish Government has been warned that wildfires are “becoming a danger to human life” as they leave “stretched” firefighters unable…

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Man dies after emergency services called to Devil's Pulpit beauty spot

A MAN has died after being recovered from the water at a well-known Scots beauty spot ...

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‘The new normal’: Experts on why Scotland is seeing so many wildfires

Climate change and land use change are contributing to the wildfires which have swept across Scotland, experts have said ...

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Police issue update on investigation into battery recycling centre blaze

A FIRE at a battery recycling centre in North Ayrshire has been deemed “non-suspicious”, police have confirmed ...

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'Potential to burn for days': Red wildfire warning issued across Scotland

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has issued an update as firefighters have been tackling a number of large wildfires throughout the weekend

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Smoke visible from 'significant gorse blaze' in Ayrshire

Plumes of smoke have been spotted among the hills in Ayrshire amid a national wildfire warning

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'A proper inferno': Campers rescued from wildfire by helicopter

Campers were rescued from wildfires in Galloway Forest Park in a four-hour search and rescue drama.

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Helicopters 'water-bomb' wildfire as emergency government meeting called

FIREFIGHTERS remain at the scene of a wildfire which has been burning since Thursday, although progress has been made in bringing it under control…

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Crews battling large wildfire in Scottish town's forest park

CREWS are battling a Galloway wildfire spanning an area of around 1.5 miles, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said ...

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Fire crews battle blazes across UK as ‘extreme’ wildfire risk remains

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service warned a ‘very high to extreme’ risk of wildfire remains in place across Scotland until Monday.

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Firefighters at scene for third day after industrial estate blaze

The fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire.

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Firefighters tackle grass blaze amid warning over 'extreme risk' of wildfires

Firefighters have tackled a blaze in West Dunbartonshire which spread across 9000 square metres of grass ...

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Six men injured in fire ‘not in life-threatening condition’, police confirm

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service remains at the scene.

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Fire at nature reserve being treated as 'deliberate', police confirm

A FIRE at a nature reserve in Aberdeen is being treated as deliberate, police have confirmed ...

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Three men in hospital following early morning flat fire

THREE men have been taken to hospital following an early morning flat fire in Fife ...

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Three people in hospital after firefighters tackle blaze in early hours

THREE people needed medical attention following a fire at a flat in Aberdeen in the early hours of the morning.

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Fire service battles blaze at Scottish industrial estate

Fire crews are battling a blaze at an industrial estate in Glasgow.

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Events held to mark 200th anniversary of ‘world’s first’ fire service

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, which was founded in Edinburgh in 1824, is the world’s oldest municipal fire service.

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SNP demand ‘cast-iron guarantee’ on tax hikes ahead of Labour Budget

THE SNP have urged Keir Starmer to give a “cast-iron guarantee” that the National Insurance tax hike reportedly in the upcoming Budget will…

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Firefighters tackle 'significant' house fire in St Andrews

Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a house in St Andrews which broke out in the early hours of the morning ...

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Firefighters tackle blaze at Aberdeen recycling centre

FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a blaze at a recycling centre in Aberdeen ...

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easyJet flight forced to return to Glasgow Airport after take-off amid emergency

AN easyJet flight was forced to return to Glasgow Airport amid an emergency.

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