Man found dead after major fire in East Lothian
Four engines raced to the scene in Dunbar but the 37-year-old couldn't be saved
A man has died after a blaze broke out at a block of flats in East Lothian.
Emergency services were called to High Street in Dunbar at around 5.55pm on Thursday following reports of a fire.
Four engines raced to the scene a tht three storey building but a medical team pronounced a 37-year-old man dead at the scene. His next of kin have been made aware.
An investigation to establish the cause of the blaze is still ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5.55pm on Thursday, February 6 2025, police were called to a report of a fire within a block of flats in High Street, Dunbar.
“Emergency services attended and a 37-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin are aware.
“Enquires into the cause of the fire are ongoing.”
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