widget/exchange-29
code/header-left
Advertise on Shetland News Advertise with us
widget/exchange-30widget/exchange-33
widget/exchange-31

News / Law Lane blaze

Shetland News @shetnews

LERWICK firefighters were called out on Thursday night to tackle a blaze on the ground floor of a house on the town’s Law Lane.

The call came in at 9.40pm and it took the fire crews less than half an hour to extinguish the flames using a single hose reel jet and four breathing apparati.

However the house was left 50 per cent fire damaged and 100 per cent smoke damaged, according to a fire service spokeswoman.

Become a member of Shetland News

Shetland News is asking its readers to consider paying for membership to get additional perks:

  • Removal of third-party ads;
  • Bookmark posts to read later;
  • Exclusive curated weekly newsletter;
  • Hide membership messages;
  • Comments open for discussion.

If you appreciate what we do and feel strongly about impartial local journalism, then please become a member of Shetland News by either making a single payment, or setting up a monthly, quarterly or yearly subscription.

Billing: Your monthly subscription of £10 will be billed on or shortly after the 26th of each month. You can change how much you pay or cancel at any time.

 
Categories
News
widget/exchange-62widget/exchange-53widget/newsletter_form_widget-3widget/exchange-63widget/pd_widget-6widget/exchange-54widget/pd_widget-8widget/exchange-55widget/pd_widget-9widget/exchange-56

JavaScript Required

We're sorry, but Shetland News isn't fully functional without JavaScript enabled.
Head over to the help page for instructions on how to enable JavaScript on your browser.

Interested in Notifications?

Get notifications from Shetland News for important and breaking news.
You can unsubscribe at any time.

Have you considered becoming a member of Shetland News?

If you value our work and believe in the importance of impartial local journalism, please consider becoming a member of Shetland News and get the following perks:

  • Removal of third-party ads;
  • Bookmark posts to read later;
  • Exclusive curated weekly newsletter;
  • Hide membership messages;
  • Comments open for discussion.

Billing: Your monthly subscription of £10 will be billed on or shortly after the 26th of each month. You can change how much you pay or cancel at any time.