Crews called to reports of bin on fire in Stewarton

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene <i>(Image: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service)</i>
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene (Image: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service)
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FIREFIGHTERS were called to a bin blaze in Stewarton earlier this week.

Emergency crews attended at Old Mill View in the town at 7.30pm on Wednesday, August 26.

One appliance was sent to the scene and firefighters extinguished the fire with no casualties reported.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 7.30pm on Wednesday, August 26 to reports of a bin on fire at Old Mill View, Stewarton.

“Operations control mobilised one fire appliance and firefighters extinguished the fire.

“There were no reported casualties and crews left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe.”

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