East Lothian high street locked down by police as locals told 'stay away'Police and firefighters were scrambled to a businessFour appliances can be seen on the scene. (Image: Supplied)East Lothian police have closed off Dunbar High Street and asked the public to stay away while the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) battle a fire in Dunbar. ‌Edinburgh Live has been told the incident took place at Dunbar Community Bakery. A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 10.17am on Monday, 23 February to reports of a building on fire at High Street, Dunbar. Article continues below“There were no reported casualties and crews left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe.”

Source: Daily Mirror February 24, 2026 00:21 UTC