Edinburgh man in critical condition after falling from window at block of flats in Barn Park

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A man is fighting for his life in hospital after falling from a block of flats in Edinburgh. 

Emergency services rushed to Barn Park in the south west of the city at around 3am this morning following reports that a man had fallen from a window. The man was taken to hospital where is condition is described as ‘critical.’

Police said they are still working to ‘establish the full circumstances’ surrounding the incident.

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Emergency services were called to Barn Park in Edinburgh at around 3am following reports a man had fallen from a windowEmergency services were called to Barn Park in Edinburgh at around 3am following reports a man had fallen from a window
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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3am on Thursday, June 27, police received a report of a man fallen from a window in the Barn Park area of Edinburgh.

“He was conveyed to hospital, where his condition is being treated as critical. Enquiries to establish the full circumstances are ongoing.”

A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 03:00 today to attend an incident at Barn Park, Edinburgh. An ambulance was dispatched to the scene and one patient was transported to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.”

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