Friday 8 March 2013


A COUPLE and their two children were rescued from the flat in Leith just after midnight after a pan of food went on fire.
Edinburgh family rescued following kitchen blaze
Firefighters led the family to safety
Firefighters led the family to safety
 
FIREFIGHTERS led a family to safety after a blaze in a kitchen.
Crews were called to a fifth floor flat at Cables Wynd House in the Leith area of Edinburgh at 12.15am where a pan of food was alight.
A man, 29, a woman, 24, and two children, a girl, 7, and boy, 3, were led to safety by firefighters, the fire service said.
They were treated for suspected smoke inhalation at the scene by the fire service and ambulance crews but did not travel to hospital.
A spokeswoman for Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service said: "A pan of food was alight within a fifth floor flat and was extinguished by removal and the property was vented.
 
From Daily Record.

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