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| Man dead after Wicken Fen food factory fire in Duns | |
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| A major fire at the Wicken Fen food factory at Duns in the Borders has left one man dead. | A major fire at the Wicken Fen food factory at Duns in the Borders has left one man dead. |
| The alarm was raised just after 2300 BST on Sunday, after flames took hold in the building at Duns Industrial Park in Station Road. | The alarm was raised just after 2300 BST on Sunday, after flames took hold in the building at Duns Industrial Park in Station Road. |
| Wicken Fen is a producer of meat-free products, supplying supermarkets and specialist stores throughout the UK. | Wicken Fen is a producer of meat-free products, supplying supermarkets and specialist stores throughout the UK. |
| At the height of the blaze, 60 firefighters were at the scene. Details of the dead man have not been released. | At the height of the blaze, 60 firefighters were at the scene. Details of the dead man have not been released. |
| A spokeswoman for Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service said: "It was a single storey building. | |
| "One part was a carpet factory and the second part was a food factory. The fire was in the food processing part of the factory." | |
| The fire was brought under control by about 0500 BST, and an investigation has been started. |