A WOMAN has been left distraught by the loss of 18 birds in a suspected deliberate fire at her aviary.
The woman was treated for the effects of smoke inhalation after trying to save her birds in the blaze in the early hours of yesterday.
The aviary was also destroyed by the fire in the garden of a house at Hill Place in Dalkeith, Midlothian.
Comments & Moderation
Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers’ comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. You can make a complaint by using the ‘report this post’ link . We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments.
Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article