{"id":414259,"date":"2025-09-10T22:39:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T22:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/414259\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T22:39:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T22:39:14","slug":"firefighters-tackling-large-blaze-at-glasgow-scrapyard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/414259\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters tackling large blaze at Glasgow scrapyard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757510351_36_grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 iMuqLZ hide-when-no-script\" aria-label=\"image unavailable\"\/><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d8b22530-8e8a-11f0-8a4f-1fa553c65da2.jpg.webp.webp\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"Colin Harkins A fire at the S Norton recycling centre in Glasgow. A sign with the name of the facility is in blue writing on a white background above a metal fence. Orange flame is in the background, changing to grey and orange smoke as it burns. The sky is dark blue and grey.\" class=\"sc-86c96223-0 fHZDyi\"\/>Colin Harkins<\/p>\n<p>Fire crews responded to the blaze at the scrapyard at about 19:20 on Wednesday<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Firefighters are tackling a large blaze at a scrapyard in Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Six fire engines, a high-reach and specialist resources were dispatched to the S Norton Glasgow East recycling facility on London Road at about 19:20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Police Scotland said the street had been closed to traffic from Methven Street to Maukinfauld Road and encouraged local residents to keep their windows closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">A spokesperson for the fire service said no casualties had been reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Colin Harkins Fire crews responded to the blaze at the scrapyard at about 19:20 on Wednesday Firefighters are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-414259","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115182407957430419","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}