Police Files, September 17 2021
A look at Police Scotland’s latest incidents in Kintyre and Islay.
News
Tag: fire
News
Grassland fire sparks fresh beach safety warning
As well as putting fire fighters at risk, avoidable incidents like this could have larger consequences if other emergency situations arise at the same time
News
State-of-the-art golf clubhouse rises from the ashes
‘This truly is a momentous moment in the club’s history’
Campbeltown
Man wilfully set fire to Campbeltown flat
The fire was fought immediately from the outside and two teams of two fire fighters, each wearing breath apparatus, then went inside.
Kintyre
Road closed and power cuts after electricity pole catches fire
SSEN believes the fault was caused by a previous lightning strike which had damaged equipment near Rosehill Farm.
Leisure
Down Memory Lane extra, January 4 2019
Poppy Scotland commissioned a special poppy pin to mark the HMY Iolaire commemoration.
Kintyre
Golf club captains thank community
‘There has been so much support shown from members, non-members and local businesses.’
Campbeltown
Funds pour in for golf club family
On Just Giving, Fiona Nelson wrote: ‘Dig deep folks, lets try and do the best we can to help them.’
Kintyre
Fire still burns as golf club destroyed
The Courier understands the Kintyre community is rallying round and one supermarket has supplied food to the emergency services.