Two fire engines were involved putting out a fire in a caravan in Burra last night.
The appliances – one from Scalloway and one from Lerwick – were sent after the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was alerted at 8.03pm to the fire at Bridge End.
Fire officers used small tools and a hose reel jet to extinguish what was said by the SFRS to be a “small fire” in the uninhabited caravan. The stop to the incident was called at 9.26pm.
Viking Energy (VE) have admitted a fire broke out next to one of their turbines due to a generator “fault”. This week, a thread on…
READ FULL STORYScores of families joined firefighters for a fun day out.
READ FULL STORYEmergency services attended the scene of a van which caught fire last night on the B9071 between Voe and Aith.
READ FULL STORYA telegraph post near North Park in Whalsay has caught fire, with reports of nearby residents being left without power.
READ FULL STORYThe Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has said drivers are carrying out training this afternoon (Monday). A number of fire engines were spotted in…
READ FULL STORYA fundraising page has been set up to help a couple who lost all of their possessions in a devastating fire in Wadbister yesterday (Thursday)….
READ FULL STORY
Join the The Shetland Times mailing list to get one daily email update at midday on what's happening in Shetland.
NO COMMENTS
Add Your Comment