Incident Update: Crews are still in attendance at a fire affecting a large area of gorse at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh.
Operations Control mobilised four fire appliances and specialist resources to the area. There are no reported casualties.
🚒 Our role to keep people safe starts long before any 999 call is made – we want to stop emergencies from happening in the first place.
We know prevention activity is working and the Service Delivery Review is an opportunity to relocate some resources to support this. (1/2)
🚒 Our role to keep people safe starts long before any 999 call is made – we want to stop emergencies from happening in the first place.
We know prevention activity is working and the Service Delivery Review is an opportunity to relocate some resources to support this.
🚒 Our role to keep people safe starts long before any 999 call is made – we want to stop emergencies from happening in the first place.
We know prevention activity is working and the Service Delivery Review is an opportunity to relocate some resources to support this.
Thinking about a career as a firefighter? Applications open on Thursday, 14 August.
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Two of our firefighters are ready to cycle 400 miles in memory of colleagues who lost their lives during a fire in Oxfordshire.
Crew Commander Gavin Callander and Firefighter Grant Baillie will pedal from our HQ in Cambuslang to Bicester Fire Station
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@fire_scot are shortly due to commence their wholetime recruitment campaign and for those interested, please follow their social media, register with @myjobscotland and check out our website at https://t.co/tg6TxYESqD for more information and preparation. Good luck 🤞🤞🤞
We are currently in attendance at a fire within the former Rosslynlee Hospital in Midlothian.
Please avoid the area and, if you live locally, keep windows and doors closed where possible.
(Posted at 10.45am on Tuesday, 15 July)
We are currently attending a house fire in Banff, Aberdeenshire.
Road closures are in place on the A947 due to smoke. Please avoid the area where possible.
Nearby residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed.
We are currently in attendance at a house fire near the A975, Newburgh, Aberdeenshire.
Road closures are in place on the A975. Please avoid the area where possible.
Proud dad day today attending @jodieclelandd graduation ceremony after 14 weeks training with @fire_scot Operations Control. Well done pal and enjoy your time in the Fire Service family...super proud of you x
⚠ Smoke warning – Blackridge, West Lothian ⚠
Due to large volumes of smoke from a fire involving a derelict building, residents in Blackridge are asked to keep windows and doors closed.
If smoke is visible within the wider Bathgate area, please follow the same safety advice.
⚠ Smoke warning – House fire, Motherwell ⚠
Due to smoke from a fire affecting two properties in Muirhead Terrace in Motherwell, nearby residents are asked to keep windows and doors closed.
If smoke is visible across the wider Motherwell, please follow the same advice.
Due to high winds, smoke is drifting towards nearby towns of Motherwell, Wishaw and Newmains. If smoke is visible, please keep your windows and doors closed.
We were alerted to the fire at 4.09pm today [Sunday 18 May], with six fire appliances and officers in attendance.
⚠️ Wildfire smoke warning - Shotts, North Lanarkshire ⚠️
Around 30 firefighters are currently tackling a wildfire in Shotts, North Lanarkshire. Smoke is travelling across the village and residents are asked to keep doors and windows closed.
🚨 Incident Alert: Markinch, Glenrothes 🚨 Fire at a derelict building near RWE Biomass Plant. 🔥 Smoke affecting nearby areas. 📍 Residents & drivers: Keep windows/doors closed. ✅ Share to inform the community. #SFRS#Glenrothes#Markinch#PublicSafety