Hamilton Advertiser - Tag - strathclyde fire and rescue

Residents flee in terror as fire swept through Hamilton town-centre flat

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A PROBE was underway this week after a fire swept through a Hamilton town-centre flat.

Couple could have died in arson attack on Larkhall flat.

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A COUPLE could have died after a terrifying fire-raising attack at their home – while they slept inside.

Residents rescued from fire on Christmas Eve

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A VULNERABLE Hamilton pensioner was the victim of a fireraising attack on Christmas Eve that could have claimed his life.

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Hamilton Advertiser — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:09:00 GMT

Retired fire officer raises cash for charity

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

AN assistant chief fire officer based at Strathclyde Fire and Rescue’s headquarters in Hamilton has raised over £1500 for charity.

Hero ex-firefighter saves the life of 90-year-old neighbour

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:00:00 GMT

A FORMER fire fighter saved the life of an elderly neighbour on Saturday – dragging him to safety from his burning kitchen moments before it exploded.

Cops hunt firebugs who torched church hall in Lanark

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 23:00:00 GMT

POLICE were this week hunting fire-raisers who deliberately torched a church building in Lanark.

Nine trapped for seven hours on rollercoaster

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT

TERRIFIED thrill-seekers had to be rescued from a 60ft rollercoaster ride in M&D’s theme park at the weekend.

Uddingston Main Street closed off while man threatened to jump off roof of tenement

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT

PART of Uddingston Main Street was closed off on Tuesday for around three hours after a man appeared on the sloped roof of a four-storey tenement.

Yobs cause alarm by deliberately setting fire to bins at Uddingston homes

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT

YOBS set wheelie bins alight in the back garden of two Uddingston houses at the weekend causing extensive damage.