Peterhead Incidents

Peterhead incidents something that happens, often something that is unpleasant.

Fire crews rush to major blaze at Peterhead Harbour.

Fire at the Harbour 10/03

Fire crews are tackling a blaze at Peterhead Harbour, with members of the public urged to avoid the area.

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 5.38pm on Tuesday, 10 March, to reports of fire on Farmer’s Lane, Peterhead.

Seven appliances and a high-reach vehicle are currently at the scene, and firefighters are working to extinguish a fire affecting a commercial building.

There are no reported casualties, and members of the public are asked to avoid the area.

Imagineering Sign Makers said it was closed until further notice due to a fire at its premises.

North East Radio Scotland, which operates from a nearby studio, said its programming was interrupted.

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2 men have been arrested in Peterhead

Peterhead RNLI launched to provide safety cover for cliffside casualty

RTA on King Street

RTA on King Street this afternoon 17.03

RTA on King Street this afternoon

Pedestrian dies after fatal crash 03.03

Car was set on fire in Peterhead

Car was set on fire in Peterhead 14.02

Two men arrested after explosion in Peterhead Meethill Skate Park and man was injured after being hit by a van

Two men arrested after explosion in Peterhead Meethill Skate Park and man was injured after being hit by a van.

Residents reported, on the Peterhead Live page, hearing a loud ‘explosion’. Residents felt a blast far from the explosion site.

Explosion in Peterhead last night min — Explosion in Peterhead last night | Pic – Nicole

The pyrotechnic device caused damage to an area of grass close to the skate park.

Pic from resident 1 — The moment of the explosion | Pic from resident

The moment of the explosion | Pic from resident

Officers were called to the Aalesund Road area on Tuesday evening at around 9.20pm after receiving reports of a pedestrian being hit by a van.

The driver left the scene and a 33-year-old man was treated by paramedics.

Two men, aged 57 and 62, have so far been arrested in connection with the incident, and police say further enquiries are currently ongoing.

As well, an extra police presence will remain in the area, with the incident being treated as contained and having no wider risk to the public.

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Police Incident at Peterhead Town Centre

Today Police Incident at Peterhead Town Centre

Police INCIDENT – Police have blocked off streets outside Wetherspoon in Peterhead.

Chapel Street and streets around The Cross Keys Wetherspoon taped of by police and emergency services on the scene.

Residents reported to the Peterhead Live page this evening.

Man dies after ‘taking unwell’ at Peterhead pub as police say death ‘not suspicious’

Staff at the pub rushed to the aid of the customer who had collapsed soon after arriving, and he was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances.

After 10pm streets remain closed.

Police Incident at Peterhead Town Centre — Police and paramedics in attendance

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Police Incident in the town centre 18.09

Police Incident in the Town Centre

Police have closed Peterhead industrial estate

Police have closed Peterhead industrial estate 23.08

Police have closed industrial estate, Police and bomb disposal experts were called to Dales Industrial Estate

Residents reported on the page that part of South road was closed, road A982 from Meethill Junction to Invernettie roundabout.

Police were called to Dales Industrial Estate after a unexploded ordnance device was discovered.

An industrial estate in Aberdeenshire has been locked down after a potentially explosive device was discovered.

A cordon has been placed around the scene and residents are being told to avoid the area.

Police and bomb disposal experts were called to Dales Industrial Estate, in Peterhead, at around 3.30pm on Friday after the discovery of unexploded ordnance.

A cordon has been erected around the area while EOD teams deal with the device.