Tag: Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue

Care home evacuated after fridge leak

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 2, 2012

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

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - January 25, 2012

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

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 23, 2012

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

Local News

Deadline News Journalist - January 16, 2012

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

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 10, 2012

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...