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Police Stand Down Glasgow Firework Response After 30 Hours

Two Holyrood Secondary pupils remain in hospital.

Overview

  • Police stood down the Dixon Avenue operation 30 hours after Thursday's incident and reopened all roads.
  • Two teenage boys were taken to the Royal Hospital for Children with injuries and remain under care.
  • Explosive ordnance specialists removed an item believed to be a firework for assessment.
  • The Ministry of Defence said a team from the Army’s 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment responded.
  • Scottish Fire and Rescue logged a 1:44pm call and sent two engines as images showed a large multi‑agency scene near Holyrood Secondary.