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Concerns raised after false alarm prompts evacuation of Edinburgh's Usher Hall

The alarm is understood to have been triggered accidentally when a performer came into contact with an alarm while leaving the stage, prompting an emergency evacuation.
The fire engulfed one of the flats in the block The fire engulfed one of the flats in the block
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The University of Edinburgh wins Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education for its Centre for Fire Safety Engineering’s vital role in UK fire safety research and Grenfell Inquiry. The University of Edinburgh wins Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education for its Centre for Fire Safety Engineering’s vital role in UK fire safety research and Grenfell Inquiry.
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The fire occurred January, 23, 2023. Barry Martin was the only death caused by the fire. The fire occurred January, 23, 2023. Barry Martin was the only death caused by the fire.
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Two Edinburgh secondary schools were rated a 'substantial' fire risk. Two Edinburgh secondary schools were rated a 'substantial' fire risk.
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The most dangerous areas in Scotland for wildfires and the most risky time of year

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Fire crews battle blaze at block of flats in Edinburgh

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POLL: Have you installed new smoke alarms after new legislation was introduced?

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Six casualties after fire breaks out at house in Wishaw

Shona Robison has ruled out any further delay to the roll out of new fire alarm regulations Shona Robison has ruled out any further delay to the roll out of new fire alarm regulations
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SNP rules out further fire alarm regulation delay ahead of February 1 roll out

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