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flag A fire at BBC Scotland’s Glasgow HQ on Dec. 1, 2025, caused evacuations and broadcast suspensions, but no injuries were reported.

flag A fire broke out in a plant room at roof level of BBC Scotland’s Glasgow headquarters on December 1, 2025, prompting a full evacuation around 6:30 a.m. flag The blaze, involving an air conditioning unit, was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by just before 9 a.m., with crews remaining on site to ensure safety. flag No injuries were reported. flag As a result, BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast and morning TV bulletins were suspended, replaced temporarily by Radio 5 Live and pre-recorded content. flag The BBC confirmed staff safety and is working to restore normal programming, with the cause under investigation.

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