Explosion Rocks Rockstar North Offices; Emergency Services Respond
Emergency services responded to an explosion at Rockstar North’s office in Edinburgh on Sunday. Located on Holyrood Road, the incident prompted a significant emergency response, including six fire engines.
Details of the Incident
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the event at approximately 05:00 on Monday. Firefighters assessed the building for structural damage resulting from the explosion.
Response Timeline
- Incident reported: Sunday evening
- Emergency services arrived: 05:00, Monday
- Fire crews stood down: 09:21, Monday
Fortunately, there were no casualties reported from the incident. Rockstar North, one of the UK’s largest video game developers, is renowned for its iconic Grand Theft Auto series.
Future Steps
As the investigation continues, Rockstar North has been contacted for further comments regarding the explosion and its impact on operations.