Garage fire evacuates homes
AROUND 20 residents had to be evacuated from their homes in Queensferry on Tuesday after a fire broke out at the Hawes Garage, with a potentially explosive gas cylinder inside.
Police set up a 200-metre exclusion zone on Newhalls Road around 4.30pm after the acetylene cylinder was discovered.
No-one was seriously hurt in the incident. For the full story, see this week's Journal and Gazette, out on July 30.
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Tuesday 07 February 2012
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