Tag: Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue

Elderly woman treated by ambulance staff after fire at her home

AN ELDERLY woman was treated by ambulance staff after a fire broke out at her home in Edinburgh. Firefighters used six breathing apparatus and two...

Four rescued from three-storey burning building in Edinburgh

FOUR people were rescued after a fire broke out in a three storey building in Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene at Murrayfield...

Man taken to hospital following carbon monoxide alarm

A MAN had to be taken to hospital following possible carbon monoxide poisoning at his home in Edinburgh. Fire crews were called to the scene...

Man dies in early morning blaze

AN ELDERLY man has died following a fire in his Edinburgh home in the early hours of today (mon). Firefighters were called to attend the blaze...

Two people trapped inside home after fire breaks out at front door

A 999 operator gave an elderly man life-saving advice as fire crews rushed to a blaze which which left him trapped in his home. The 83-year-old...

Fire crews tackle spate of fires around Edinburgh on Sunday night

A HERO neighbour came to the rescue of a family after a chip pan caught fire in the kitchen of their flat. The flames broke...

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