Man rescued from house fire in Coldstream

Firefighters rescued a man from his burning flat in Coldstream early this morning and gave him oxygen for the effects of smoke.

By Bob Burgess
Wednesday, 19th March 2014, 7:38 am

Neighbours in Abbey Road raised the alarm around twenty minutes to one and crews from Coldstream and Kelso were turned out.

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Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus forced their way into the ground floor flat to carry out the rescue and extinguish the blaze.