Elderly residents evacuated during early-morning fire at Methil care home By Jonathan Watson December 18 2012, 11:12am December 18 2012, 11:12am Share Elderly residents evacuated during early-morning fire at Methil care home Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/fife/145001/elderly-residents-evacuated-during-early-morning-fire-at-methil-care-home/ Copy Link Kim Cessford - 02.08.12 - FOR FILE - pictured at the Fife Fire and Rescue HQ, in Thornton is the sign on one of the appliances There were dramatic scenes in Methil this morning as fire broke out in a care home for elderly people. Around 50 residents of the Forth View Care Centre on Sea Road were woken at around 4.30am after a blaze began in the dining area. They were removed to a safe part of the building as crews from Fife Fire and Rescue Service tackled the flames. All residents and staff have been accounted for and Balhousie Care Group, who operate the home, are currently contacting relatives. * Read a full report in Wednesday’s Courier
