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New concern over tumble dryers as appliance confirmed as cause of hotel blaze

A TUMBLE dryer has been confirmed as the most likely cause off a huge blaze that devastated a 300-year-old hotel.. Last week, the Gordon House...

Tumble dryer may have caused blaze at Georgian hotel

A TUMBLE dryer is thought to have caused a blaze that devastated part of a 300-year-old hotel. The Gordon House Hotel in Kirkcudbright was engulfed...

Mum overcomes phone phobia to report gas leak

A MUM overcame her phobia of telephones - to save a street from what could have been a devastating gas explosion. Cheryl Campbell has suffered...

Firefighters called to “massive” blaze at Edinburgh Airport

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a “massive” blaze at Edinburgh Airport this afternoon. Crews were sent out shortly after 1pm with reports that a “number of cars”...

Nick Nairn sets off fire alarm whilst performing cookery demo for elderly

FIRE crews were called to an assisted living apartment block today - after a top celebrity chef set off the fire alarm. Nick Nairn was...

Hospital “banned” toast following fire alarms

PATIENTS at a Scottish hospital were refused toast because a faulty machine kept setting off the fire alarm. Staff on a ward at Edinburgh’s Western...

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