Emergency service

Balloons in the sky before the fatal incident above Ombersley Court, Worcester

Man dies after hot air balloon explodes into a ‘fireball’

A ship is currently leaning towards the docks at a worrying angle in Leith, Edinburgh. (Photo credit: @Tomafc83 on Twitter)

Major incident at Leith Docks in Scotland as ship tips toward dock

The person previously reported as missing after a suspected gas explosion in Swansea has been found dead.

One dead and three injured after suspected gas explosion in Swansea

Ambulance wait times were down by more than an hour in January compared to December 2022.

Ambulance waiting times down to lowest level in 19 months in January

999 call operators strike today - how emergency calls will be affected

Glasgow hospitals and care homes will be exempt from the Scottish Fire and Rescue services’ new approach to dealing with automatic smoke alarms triggered inside businesses.

Hospitals and care homes will be exempt from new fire safety measures

Emergency services attend blaze at Bishopbriggs this morning

Down Memory Lane