Memorial service held for Jenners blaze firefighter

Hundreds of firefighters lined the Royal Mile this afternoon and paid tribute to their colleague

Hardworking, loyal, the epitome of what you would want in a colleague and friend.

The words used to describe firefighter Barry Martin who was laid to rest today after a ceremony that brought parts of Edinburgh to a standstill.

The 38-year-old died after attending a blaze at the old Jenners building last month.

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