The incident took place at Gorse Park, at around 7.10pm on Monday. MP for Central Ayrshire Dr Phiippa Whitford tweeted: "Shocked and saddened to hear of the terrible explosion in Ayr this evening. The blast completely destroyed one home in Gorse Park, Kincaidston, Ayr, on October 18 last year. She told BBC Scotland: "We walked up to where the house has been blown away, and it was horrendous - was like something from a movie set. Titford heard Kaylea screaming shortly before she died but instead of checking if she was unwell, he texted her to stop. She told BBC Scotland: 'We walked up to where the house has been blown away, and it was horrendous - was like something from a movie set. He tweeted: "Massive explosion in Kincaidston Ayr tonight, the explosion could be heard from up to six miles away.". I was in the army so I know what explosions are. What's he waiting for? An HSE spokesperson described the investigation as complex, adding they were aware of the significant disruption and concern in the local community. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. "Thinking of those who have lost loved ones or been injured as well as the many who have had to be evacuated from their homes.". A corroded gas pipe was the main cause of an explosion which left a family of four in hospital, a report has confirmed. A joint investigation with Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is being carried out.'. What we know so far about the Ayr explosion: What a lad he wasnt really crying, he just had a look of fear. Emergency services at the scene at Gorse Park, Ayr, as three people have been taken to hospital following a large explosion at a house. The booming sound of an explosion at a house in Ayr, Scotland, on Monday evening, October 18, was captured several miles northeast of the blast on a security camera. She said: "I would really like them [the authorities] to give us some sort of information about what's going to happen to that house because it is a constant reminder. Early yesterday evening there was a row of houses and now there is a hole. On Wednesday's instalment of the Channel 4 property show, Julie and Peter enlisted Lee's help to find their dream holiday home in South West France. Emergency services were called to the scene, and a large presence remained throughout the evening. Police at the scene at Kincaidston Drive, Ayr, as four people have been taken to hospital following a large explosion at a house in Gorse Park, Ayr (Photo: Jane Barlow). 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. Emergency services were called to the scene in the Gorse Park area of Ayr, Ayrshire yesterday at around 7.10pm. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 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The blast completely destroyed one home in Gorse Park, Kincaidston, Ayr, on October 18 last year. One person, @cxllumrfc, said he heard the explosion "six miles away". Publicidad en este sitio: #WhatsApp 449 103 0276 o escribe a: info.siglo21@gmail.com A gas main serving number three Gorse Park was found to have holes in it when inspected by Steven Critchlow from the Health and . He said: "Immediately after I felt a big bang, I knew it was an explosion. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The window warped. There was fire in the back garden and pretty much in where the house was. Read about our approach to external linking. "We'd like to remind everyone if you ever smell gas indoors or outdoors, call the national gas emergency number immediately on 0800 111 999. The blast was reported in Kincaidston shortly after 19:00 on Monday. 'The video below doesn't even do the smoke justice. The estate borders Belmont to the north, Alloway to the west and the A77 to the south and east. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Neil Wilson was found seriously injured on Nairn Road at around 1.15am on Tuesday morning. We only managed to get the kid out because the fire service told us to evacuate in case there was another explosion and they didnt want anyone else injured.. DeSantis won't say he's running. There was fire in the back garden and pretty much in where the house was. Glasgow Film Festival 2023: What's on this year's programme? inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Body of baby found in search for missing infant after parents arrested. Police said a 43-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy remain in a critical condition in Glasgow . "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Police Scotland has confirmed two adults and two children have been taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock. 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. One person, @scottishchicp, tweeted: "Wow that explosion in Ayr is scary. John Stevenson, 45, who lives a few homes away, said: I was just watching TV and there was this blast. 17:59, 26 OCT 2021; Bookmark. The explosion affected four homes in the street and was felt several miles away. A corroded gas pipe was the main cause of an explosion which left a . 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. Get the latest news from the Express straight to your inbox. We thought it was a car crash or believe it or not a gun or something because we had never heard anything like it before. Share via. Shocking images show the extent of the damage that the blast caused in a residential area of Ayr. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Police, the fire service and other emergency serivces, including a medical helicopter are responding after an explosion at a house in Ayr. . A fundraiser has been launched to get Arlene Blane over from Australia to be by sister Victoria Wallace's side when she goes through treatment. nor Jeremy Clarkson have been cancelled after reports surfaced regarding his exit from the show. This is what we know about the incident so far. contact the editor here. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. A spokesperson said: "We fully understand how last October's explosion caused considerable concern for many people in the local community. Emergency services are responding following a blast in the residential Kincaidston area. At around 7.10pm on Monday night, emergency services were called to the scene in the Gorse Park area of Ayr. She said: Our thoughts are with those affected in the Kincaidston area as we hear reports of an explosion. There is work going on to make sure that people can return to their homes and still have heating while the gas to the area affected by the explosion is sealed off to prevents any further danger. Sources said that the multi-agency probe is looking into the condition of the pipes. At least three fire applianceshave rushed to the scene with multiple police cars and ambulances in attendance. 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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. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. By STV News . Marcus Tindal-Wiles, 25, who lives near to where the blast occurred, said he's 'never felt anything like it before'. Two rest centres have been set up to take care of residents in the housing estate and a number of neighbouring properties have been evacuated. Jill Hannah, 43, was visiting her mum nearby when disaster struck. Our campaign was all about making Kincaidston safer. Debris at Primrose Park, Ayr, as three people have been taken to hospital following a large explosion at a house in Gorse Park, Ayr. Passing the shop on the way back I heard people saying stuff came off the shelves from the explosion.. A multi-agency investigation that began after the October 18 explosion is still ongoing. A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "Four houses have been affected by the explosion. Police say that investigations into the explosion are ongoing and there has been a sizeable presence from Scottish Gas Networks here. This South Ayrshire location article is a stub. Mr Graham said: "There's people living about us who are pensioners and have had to dip into their savings because they've had their houses and their cars damaged.". Data obtained by the BBC and a number of other media organisations also uncovered the damage may have been caused as far back as the early 1970s when the network was laid by a predecessor to Scottish Gas Networks (SGN). And the fast food worker told how he was driven by adrenaline as he joined other residents battling to free the casualties. Read about our approach to external linking. From my mums back bedroom window you can see down and there was a house and a half gone with smoke billowing out. Ayr St Columba Church has opened its church hall in Midton Road in Ayr for anyone seeking shelter. An 11-year-old boy is being treated in the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. Community appeals have been started for food and drink supplies for those staying at the rest centres. Former Rangers director Imran Ahmad's 'Life of Riley' claim on day one of 60m civil case. Ayr explosion Gorse Park: 'Residents accounted for' as family of four 'seriously injured' in Kincaidston. 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. Kincaidston Primary School is located within the estate. The broadcaster said for the avoidance of doubt, neither Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 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This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's A gas main serving number three Gorse Park was found to have holes in . The Scottish Greens co-leader refused to admit how many Scottish producers had not signed up to the scheme when questioned about it at Holyrood. What's he waiting for? The inspirational Ayrshire schoolgirl hopes to use her Miss Teen Great Britain platform to drive home a breast cancer awareness message. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. . 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. He said: 'The entire building shook from the shockwave.'. Emergency services responded to calls to the residential Kincaidston area on Monday evening. Twitter user @mrmckinlayRMPS tweeted: "Hoping that everyone is safe after the explosion in Kincaidston this evening. Michael Mosley shares the weight loss snack that 'won't add to your waistline'. ITV bosses confirm Jeremy Clarkson and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire are not cancelled. It was stated that SGN should have done more to prevent the explosion. Work was also carried out on the roofs of properties to ensure they were protected from rain. Most of the streets are named after flowers (for example, Celandine Bank, Honeysuckle Park and Speedwell Square) apart from Kincaidston Drive, the estate's main road. There was stuff flying out the sky.. For other inquiries, Contact Us. During World War I, a Sopwith Camel crashed at the farm, killing the pilot, Captain Victor George Anderson Bush, . He said: "A number of lines of inquiry are being pursued which is not uncommon for an incident of this magnitude and complexity. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Two adults and two children have been taken to hospital after an explosion at a South Ayrshire housing estate. The estate borders Belmont to the north, Alloway to the . It has been a gas explosion, the exact details of how that happened aren't released yet.'. There is a GP surgery and a LloydsPharmacy at the Bankfield Medical Practice. 'Our thoughts are with the family and everyone in the local community affected by this. The area was evacuated, with two local rest centres set up to provide shelter to those that needed it. Amateur Scots football captain in intensive care after 'sudden and severe accident'. @BelmontAcad01. Dozens of properties were damaged and one was completely destroyed by the blast in the Gorse Park area of Kincaidston in October last year. "A number of premises have been evacuated and two local rest centres have been set up to assist. The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now. All rights reserved. Wednesday, 1st March 2023See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. CCTV images captured the moment a house explosion partly destroyed a street leaving four people in hospital. BAFTAs . "Please continue to listen to Police advice. 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. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they are in attendance. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. Police say four homes were caught up in the blast in Ayr. Hangers with clothes on them, curtains in trees. Please note that traffic data is supplied by Highways England, Highways Wales, Highways Scotland and TfL. "Please share so that all those needing shelter can access tonight.". Inquiries are ongoing to establish the cause of the blast. CCTV captured an explosion at a house in Ayr, which could be heard eight miles away. 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. A MOTHER and son remain in critical condition following an explosion which destroyed a house in Ayr . He told the BBC: Immediately after I felt a big bang. Two adults and two children have been taken to hospital after an explosion at a house in Ayr, . Published: 05:32 EST, 19 October 2021 | Updated: 10:08 EST, 19 October 2021. Comments have been closed on this article. Steven Graham lives a few hundred metres from the blast site. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service area commander Ian McMeekin described the incident as extremely challenging. 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