About 400 people were evacuated from their homes in Brightons near Falkirk following a fire at a timber yard containing a gas cylinder.

The fire at Brightons Timber Yard on September 4 involved a number of pallets. It was not described as serious but firefighters ordered an evacuation of about 150 nearby houses after discovering the gas cylinder at the scene.

Fire crews spent 24 hours cooling the cylinder, with residents forced to spend the night in alternative accommodation