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Doors open at a new museum charting the history of fire and rescue services in Scotland
Fire and rescue service artefacts dating back almost two hundred years can now be viewed at a new museum in Edinburgh.
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UPDATE: 999 calls
Please call 999 in the event of an emergency.
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999 calls are down
The National 999 system is experiencing technical issues, many calls are not connecting.
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Firefighting water safety expert issues urgent plea to water sport enthusiasts
A firefighting water safety expert has issued an urgent plea to water sport enthusiasts to prioritise their safety over selfies this summer.
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Scotland sees FOURTH wildfire warning in three weeks
As another wildfire warning is put in place across Scotland, members of the public are being cautioned that even the smallest fire can spread with great speed and intensity and can devastate large areas.
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East of Scotland firefighters attended almost 10,000 unwanted false alarms last year
Firefighters across the East of Scotland responded to almost 10,000 unwanted fire alarm signals last year - the equivalent of around 27 a day.
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West of Scotland firefighters attended more than 14,000 unwanted false alarms last year
Firefighters across the West of Scotland responded to more than 14,000 unwanted fire alarm signals last year - the equivalent of around 38 a day.
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North of Scotland firefighters attended more than 6,600 unwanted false alarms last year
Firefighters across the North of Scotland responded to more than 6,600 unwanted fire alarm signals last year - the equivalent of around 18 a day.
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More than 30,000 incidents involving unwanted fire alarm signals were attended by firefighters across Scotland last year - the equivalent of around 80 a day
The figure has been revealed as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service gets ready to change the way it responds to unwanted fire alarm signals (UFAS) to commercial business and workplace premises.
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Outdoor safety important as ‘very high’ wildfire warning continues for Scotland
As another wildfire warning is put in place across Scotland, members of the public are being cautioned that even the smallest fire can spread uncontrollably and devastate entire hillsides.