fire fighters were attacked by yobs last night as they attended a blaze in Linlithgow. Crews raced to a scene on Manuel Terrace, Whitecross to tackle a deliberate fire when they were targeted.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service crew were hit with bottles, bricks and rocks but soon the police stepped in to provide assistance and thankfully no one was injured.
The Linlithgow fire station tweeted that they were appalled by what happened, and said it's simply not acceptable. The tweet read: Sadly, we came under attack last night by having bottles, bricks & rocks thrown at us as we tried to deal with a deliberately set (fire emoji).
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