Gas explosion kills three in Scotland

Three people have been killed in a gas explosion in Edinburgh.

Wed, 04 Aug, 2010 - 18:55

Three people have been killed in a gas explosion in Edinburgh.

The Scottish Ambulance Service has said it was called to a property in Slateford Road at 3pm this afternoon.

One other person was injured.

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