Firefighters tackle blaze on fishing boat at Greenhead Base in Lerwick
A fire broke out on board a fishing boat at Greenhead Base in Lerwick this afternoon. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service received reports of the…
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Chief praises emergency services’ teamwork in tackling major incidents including Moorfield and Fair Isle fires
Shetland fire chief praises emergency services’ response to major incidents.
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Firefighter pays tribute to work of crews at the scene of burning hotel
Fire crews have been out in force tackling the blaze which has destroyed the Moorfield Hotel.
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Workers and residents give their reaction to Moorfield blaze
Workers from the Moorfield Hotel have spoken of their devastation over the building’s destruction following Monday’s early morning blaze.
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Police in Shetland appeal for anyone with information about Moorfield Hotel fire to contact officers
Police in Shetland are continuing enquiries at the site of the Moorfield Hotel fire in Brae – and have asked anyone with information to get…
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Moorfield Hotel owners confirm full investigation to be held into devastating fire
The company which runs the fire-stricken Moorfield Hotel in Brae has paid tribute to the emergency services for their response – and pledged to carry…
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Major fire rips through Moorfield Hotel in Brae just weeks before closure date
Fire rips through Moorfield Hotel in Brae, Shetland.
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Firefighters called to grass fire in Lerwick
A section of grassland has caught fire in the dry conditions in Lerwick this afternoon, resulting in the loss of power to almost 5,000 customers….
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Warning against fireworks during ‘Clap for Carers”
It has become the weekly ritual for folk to show their support to frontline workers battling against the coronavirus pandemic.
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Motorhome destroyed by blaze
A motorhome parked outside a house at Stove in Sandwick has been destroyed by fire.
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Early morning fire at Burra caravan
Firefighters were called to deal with a fire in the early hours of Monday morning.
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House destroyed after gas explosion
A house has been destroyed in Brae following a dramatic gas explosion. Emergency services rushed to the scene at Ockrigarth when the blast ripped through…
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Fire onboard Yell Sound ferry
Emergency services have been called to deal with a fire onboard the council ferry Daagri at Toft Pier.
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Lerwick house fire sees person evacuated
One person was evacuated from a Lerwick house fire in the early hours of this morning (Friday).
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