Fire in flats “suspicious”, say Highland police By Jane Candlish August 28 2015, 5:35 pm August 28 2015, 5:35 pm Share Fire in flats “suspicious”, say Highland police Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/680918/fire-flats-suspicious-say-highland-police/ Copy Link Fire crews tackled the grass fire in Balintore Police are treating a fire in a block of flats in the Highlands as suspicious. Witnesses are being sought to the overnight blaze in the communal stairwell of a tenement block in Kinlochleven. No-one was injured. The six flats on Foyers Road were evacuated as a precaution. The fire – burning rubbish – was reported shortly after 4.30am yesterday. Fire crew wearing breathing apparatus had extinguished the flames by 5.30am. There was considerable smoke damage to the stairwell. A spokeswoman for the police confirmed that no-one had been injured but that the fire was being treated as “suspicious.” Anyone with information should call the force on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
