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Man dies in suspected gas explosion in Denny | Man dies in suspected gas explosion in Denny |
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A man has died in a suspected gas explosion in central Scotland. | A man has died in a suspected gas explosion in central Scotland. |
Emergency services were called to reports of a blast at an outbuilding in the Northfield Road area of Dunipace, near Denny, at about 16:10 on Sunday. | |
Police Scotland said a man was pronounced dead at the scene, and there was no wider danger to the public. | Police Scotland said a man was pronounced dead at the scene, and there was no wider danger to the public. |
A spokesperson said the death was being treated as unexplained and there were no suspicious circumstances. | A spokesperson said the death was being treated as unexplained and there were no suspicious circumstances. |
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said: "We took a call at 16:11 on Sunday and sent three appliances out to the Northfield Road area of Denny. | |
"We worked with police and the Scottish Ambulance Service to make the scene safe. | |
"There was no fire and we left the scene 18:50." |