Woman arrested one year after fatal Paisley fire

The 50 year old is due to appear in court on Saturday

Seven people were taken to hospital after the blaze in April 2025
Author: Molly TulettPublished 6 hours ago

A year after a deadly fire in Paisley, a woman has been arrested and charged in connection.

Eight properties were evacuated, and seven people were taken to hospital after the blaze on Barterholm Road on 6 April 2025.

A 38 year old woman died three days later in hospital on Wednesday 9 April 2025.

On 3 April 2026, a 50 year old woman was arrested and charged with the death, and is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Saturday 4 April.

A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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