Former Rangers and Kilmarnock star signs up with English cricket legend to take part in Ayrshire Hospice fundraising afternoon. Caroline Finnett, who lives in Kincaidston, said she heard a 'massive' bang and then heard sirens and saw smoke billowing. Body of baby found in search for missing infant after parents arrested. 2023 BBC. It tweeted: "Thank you all so much for your generosity following the incident in Kincaidston last night. "I pass on my condolences to the injured.". John Stevenson, 45, who lives a few homes away, said: I was just watching TV and there was this blast. Emergency services at the scene at Gorse Park, Ayr, as three people have been taken to hospital following a large explosion at a house. A spokesman said: 'Our engineers are currently assisting the emergency services to ensure the immediate vicinity is made safe in our role as the gas emergency service.'. In a statement, the force said four houses had been affected by the explosion, with a number of premises evacuated and two rest centres set up to assist. Two adults and two children have been taken to hospital after an explosion at a South Ayrshire housing estate. Aftermath of the gas explosion at Gorse Park in Kincaidston, Ayr, which has left a family of four in hospital. This is the first step in doing this., Don't miss the latest Ayrshire headlines sign up to our free daily newsletter here, The aftermath of the Kincaidston gas explosion on Monday, October 18, Residents say they are without answers weeks after the blast in Ayr, Kincaidston community leader Robert Dunn has welcomed the pipe replacement news. The condition of gas pipes in Kincaidston are being probed as part of an investigation into the devastating explosion. Almost one month on, the cause of the blast that ripped apart three homes in Gorse Park in the Ayr estate remains unknown. The estate remains partly in council hands (now South Ayrshire Council) although many of the houses are now privately owned. He told the BBC: Immediately after I felt a big bang. Editors' Code of Practice. A letter to residents reads: Having listened to concerns from across the whole community, weve decided to convert our whole gas pipework on the Kincaidston estate to plastic pipe to provide everyone with reassurance. 246 were here. 2021 explosion On 18 October 2021, four people were injured in an explosion that destroyed a . John Newall lives right next to the blast site. He was arriving home when saw a "massive plume of fire" in the sky over the street. Our campaign was all about making Kincaidston safer. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Ms Finnett then took hot food to the community centre where those affected are sheltering, and offered up her spare room to anyone who needed it. However it was not possible to apportion blame to any of the agencies involved in the building or development of the estate. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they are in attendance. Shocking photos have revealed the extent of the devastation caused by the explosion, which saw residents evacuated from part of the Kincaidston area in Ayr. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Mehmet Sunna, who runs Sunna Salon Furniture in the city, has spoken of the moment found his hometown Pazarcik reduced to rubble. This South Ayrshire location article is a stub. Marion and William Ferguson remain seriously injured in hospital. This is what we know about the incident so far. He added: The whole house has disappeared; the gable end of the other house is opened up and there's cars with windows put in from the shrapnel. Shocking images show the extent of the damage that the blast caused in a residential area of Ayr. Copyright 2007-2023 STV. I thought my home was coming down so I ran out. Aerial view of the devastation cause by an explosion last night on Kincaidston Drive Ayr, Scotland, which forced locals to evacuate, Two adults and two children have been taken to hospital after last night's explosion at a South Ayrshire housing estate, Emergency services at the scene last night after four people were taken to hospital following the large gas explosion, The explosion was reported in the Kincaidston area of Ayr, Scotland at 19:10 on Monday and was heard for miles around, Inquiries are ongoing to establish the cause of the blast. On Tuesday morning, building standards officers from South Ayrshire Council began internal inspections of 24 properties that are still within the cordoned off area. Popular Ayrshire chippy crowned 'best in UK' at top national awards, The Fish Works in Largs has scooped the huge award impressed industry experts at the National Fish and Chips Awards 2023, Ayr Miss Teen GB hopeful shares powerful breast cancer message as brave cousin battles disease. A spokesman for Scottish Gas Networks said: "At around 20:00 tonight we received a request to assist the emergency services following the reports of a serious explosion in Gorse Park, Ayr. A spokesperson for SGN told the Post they were unable to comment on the condition of the pipes due to an ongoing investigation by police and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Dozens of properties were damaged and one was completely destroyed by the blast in the Gorse Park area of Kincaidston in October last year. Local councillor Chris Cullen told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland programme that the explosion in Gorse Park was caused by gas. Mr Cullen also told the programme that if the gas from the affected properties could not be capped, then it could be days before people were allowed to return to their homes. Essential maintenance on the exterior of the homes between the inner and outer cordon was carried out over the weekend. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Caroline Finnett, who lives in Kincaidston, was playing bingo at a friend's house when she heard a "massive bang". This map shows where the explosion occurred: Eyewitnesses on social media reported debris and plumes of smoke in the surrounding area. A home in Kincaidston, Ayr, exploded at 7:10pm last night Two adults and two children are currently being treated in hospital Shocking aerial photos show the extent of the blast which has blown . "Please continue to listen to Police advice. The blast took place at a property in Gorse Park in the Kincaidston area of the town around 7.10pm last night. That person was getting asked, Is there anybody else in the house? and we got everyone to quieten down. Neil Wilson was found seriously injured on Nairn Road at around 1.15am on Tuesday morning. The news, broken to senior staff yesterday, has sparked a furious reaction with critical care beds set to move to Crosshouse. He added: There is significant damage to the properties and the surrounding area., We pay for your stories and videos! - Four people, two children and two adults have been taken to hospital following the explosion which impacted four houses in the . Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. However, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request found numerous localised spots of corrosion in the pipe leading into the home, according to the HSEs report. 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This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. SGN has vowed to rip up Kincaidstons entire gas network after residents voiced concerns in the aftermath of the devastating explosion. Something went wrong, please try again later. By STV News . The nearby Sundrum holiday caravan park has offered accommodation for anyone who requires it. The fire service have announced nine appliances and specialist resources including an air ambulance had been sent to the scene. Please note that traffic data is supplied by Highways England, Highways Wales, Highways Scotland and TfL. On 18 October 2021, four people were injured in an explosion that destroyed a house on Gorse Park and damaged multiple others.[1][2]. Passing the shop on the way back I heard people saying stuff came off the shelves from the explosion.. A mother and father and their two boys are seriously injured in hospital in Glasgow after the blast in Kincaidston on Monday evening, Police Scotland said. Kincaidston is a housing scheme in the town of Ayr in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Courteney Cox responds to Prince Harry's memoir claims he took magic mushrooms at her house. SNP MSP for Ayr Siobhian Brown has offered her sympathies to those affected. The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now. A corroded gas pipe was the main cause of an explosion which left a family of four in hospital, a report has confirmed. We are at the entrance to the Kincaidston estate which, at the moment, is as far as we are allowed to go. A spokesman for the Health and Safety Executive said the investigation was ongoing. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. A spokesman for the Scottish Ambulance Service said: We received a call at 7.16pm to attend an incident at Gorse Park, Ayr, alongside Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Their spokesperson added: We are deeply concerned there has been an explosion, resulting in serious injuries and wish to reassure the public we are and will continue to work closely with the police and HSE to establish the cause of the explosion.. The friend of a woman, whose house was directly opposite the blast site in Kincaidston, described the scene as 'something you cannot comprehend unless you see the sheer scale of the damage'. Hangers with clothes on them, curtains in trees. Scots presenter Andrea McLean 'bedridden' and has been 'poorly for so long now'. Allure Spa also offered to take in those who need shelter and wrote on Facebook: "People of Kincadiston if you have to be evacuated and have nowhere to go we can open up our shop to you we have 10 cosy beds with covers and a kettle. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can CCTV captured an explosion at a house in Ayr, which could be heard eight miles away. An explosion at a house in South Ayrshire which left a family of four in hospital was caused by a corroded gas pipe, an investigation has found. A Place In The Sun host cringes at 'hard work' couple's low offer on property. @Blaircameron202 added: "My thoughts go out to the people of Kincaidston Ayr tonight after a gas explosion has devastated several homes. Debris at Primrose Park, Ayr, as three people have been taken to hospital following a large explosion at a house in Gorse Park, Ayr. "If you're at a loss and have nowhere please get in touch we would be more than happy to help.". A family of four including two boys aged 16 and 11 and two adults aged 43 and 47 are in a 'serious condition' after a massive 'gas' explosion destroyed homes in Scotland yesterday. South Ayrshire Police attended the property in Gorse Park, in Ayr, shortly after 7.10pm tonight following reports of an explosion. Residents have been evacuated from . in a social media post, Andrea told her followers that she has been bedridden for days as she opened up about her health woes. Coordinates: 552621N 43629W / 55.43914N 4.60808W / Kincaidston is a housing scheme in the town of Ayr in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The Health and Safety Executive has concluded its investigation into the incident in Kincaidston, Ayr, on October 18 last year. ', Social media users said they heard the explosion from miles away, while pictures shared online showed at least one house badly damaged with debris lying in the street, Shocking drone pictures showed the aftermath of the explosion which damaged four houses and caused four people to be taken to hospital, The cause of the explosion has yet to be determined, though local councillor Chris Cullen told BBC Good Morning Scotland that gas was to blame, Debris at Primrose Park, Ayr. Stunned locals told how they feared a plane had crashed or a gun had been fired when they heard the deafening eruption, which local councillor Chris Cullen claimed was caused by gas. It comes as SGN vowed to rip out old pipes that residents feared were corroding under their homes. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Family of four seriously injured in Ayr explosion. The estate was built in the 1970s. During World War I, a Sopwith Camel crashed at the farm, killing the pilot, Captain Victor George Anderson Bush, who had been based at No.1 School of Aerial Fighting at Turnberry. Two adults and two children were taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock, Police Scotland confirmed. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He said gas was one line of inquiry being looked at. The Ayrshire Post can reveal that investigators are looking into gas pipes on the estate. A spokesman said: Our engineers are currently assisting the emergency services to ensure the immediate vicinity is made safe in our role as the gas emergency service.. The blast completely destroyed one home in Gorse Park, Kincaidston, Ayr, on . The sports therapist, who did not want named, likened the scene to a war zone as dozens of terrified residents ran for their lives. 17:59, 26 OCT 2021; Bookmark. Ayr explosion Gorse Park: 'Residents accounted for' as family of four 'seriously injured' in Kincaidston. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. "The Council works under the direction of emergency services in these circumstances and stands ready to support our communities in any way we can.". He said: "Immediately after I felt a big bang, I knew it was an explosion. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The body of Kyle Sambrook and his beagle Bane were found in Glencoe on Saturday following a three-day search. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The author of the report, Steve Critchlow, said the extent of the damage to the property meant it was not possible to identify an ignition source, adding it was his opinion that the corrosion occurred because the plastic coating of the pipe was damaged. SGN issued letters to residents informing them of the work citing they will dig up the Ayr estate to offer extra reassurance. CCTV images captured the moment a house explosion partly destroyed a street leaving four people in hospital. ", Four in hospital after explosion destroys homes, Family of four seriously injured in Ayr explosion. Read about our approach to external linking. Social media users said they . Emergency services at the scene at Gorse Park, Ayr, as three people have been taken to hospital following a large explosion at a house. Mr Ahmad and former Rangers chairman Charles Green have received apologies from the former Lord Advocate James Wolffe KC for being arrested in the wake of being arrested in connection with the 2012 takeover of Rangers. Many local people told BBC Scotland their thoughts were with the family of four who were injured and those who lost their homes. FOUR people have been hospitalised following an explosion on an Ayr street. At least three fire applianceshave rushed to the scene with multiple police cars and ambulances in attendance. DON'T MISSSweden explosion: 25 injured and more than 100 evacuated[INSIGHT]Woman people injured as van explodes on housing estate[REVEAL]Lincolnshire bomb scares: Controlled explosion and schools evacuated[COMMENT], A spokeswoman said: We dispatched a number of resources to the scene, including three specialist operations vehicles, six ambulances and an air ambulance.. Scottish Gas Networks said it was ensuring the site around the 'serious explosion' was made safe. They were running in terror. Quick-thinking Chris who later grafted from 10pm till 6am at McDonalds revealed he trampled over mountains of debris to get to the stricken family. What we know so far about the Ayr explosion: A home in Kincaidston, Ayr, exploded at 7:10pm on Monday night; A family of four - two adults and two children - are in 'serious condition' in hospital @Blaircameron202 added: "My thoughts go out to the people of Kincaidston Ayr tonight after a gas explosion has devastated several homes. Get all the local news in your area plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis at your fingertips 24/7. It could be anything. Four houses in Gorse Park, Kincaidston, are likely to be demolished while 35 others are damaged or . We have written to those most directly affected to explain our decision. Locals have blasted the closure with 'dangerous' diversions so treacherous "you wouldnt send your auntie up there". Police, the fire service and other emergency serivces, including a medical helicopter are responding after an explosion at a house in Ayr. This is the horrifying moment when an explosion destroyed a home in Ayr leaving the four residents seriously injured.. This will include timescales and information on traffic management.. Slavery plaque on Scots memorial could go after plan approved for its removal. "Passing the shop on the way back I heard people saying stuff came off the shelves from the explosion.". Dozens of properties were damaged and one was completely destroyed by the blast in the Gorse Park area of Kincaidston in October last year. Witnesses said at least one terraced house was destroyed, with those on either side of the property severely damaged. An explosion at a house in Ayr has caused severe damage, with the blast being heard for miles around. Asked to describe the scene, Mr Cullen said: "It is quite harrowing actually. Two adults and two children have been taken to hospital after an explosion at a house in . Kincaidston explosion: 12 pictures that show the devastating extent of damage caused by gas explosion in Ayr. We are currently in attendance following a report of an explosion at a property on Gorse Park in Ayr shortly after 7.10pm on Monday, 18 October. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Steven Graham lives a few hundred metres from the blast site. Marion Ferguson, 43, and William Ferguson, 47, are being treated in hospital along with their two sons following the explosion in Kincaidston, Ayr, on Monday night More info. Gas distribution company SGN was helping emergency services. Published: 05:32 EST, 19 October 2021 | Updated: 10:08 EST, 19 October 2021. He tweeted: "Massive explosion in Kincaidston Ayr tonight, the explosion could be heard from up to six miles away.". HSE concludedthat there was no evidence to indicate that, on the balance of probabilities, SGN failed to do all that it reasonably should have done to prevent the explosion. What we know so far about the Ayr explosion: A home in Kincaidston, Ayr, exploded at 7:10pm last night; A family of four - two adults and two children - are in 'serious condition' in hospital; The company has written to the community who demanded action after weeks spent living in fear. Two adults and two children have been taken to hospital after an explosion at a house in Ayr, . 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