--- title: Emergency services called to Grand Theft Auto maker... description: Seven fire service vehicles responded to Rockstar North's Edinburgh headquarters early Monday morning following a reported boiler room explosion. Firefighters... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/emergency-services-called-to-grand-theft-auto-maker-rockstar-north-after-reported-boiler-explosion-7gxy2j7gm twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Emergency services called to Grand Theft Auto maker Rockstar North after reported boiler explosion | daily.dev og:description: Seven fire service vehicles responded to Rockstar North's Edinburgh headquarters early Monday morning following a reported boiler room explosion. Firefighters... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/emergency-services-called-to-grand-theft-auto-maker-rockstar-north-after-reported-boiler-explosion-7gxy2j7gm og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/7gxY2J7GM.png og:image:alt: Emergency services called to Grand Theft Auto maker Rockstar North after reported boiler explosion og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Emergency services called to Grand Theft Auto maker Rockstar North after reported boiler explosion **[GamesIndustry.biz](https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Seven fire service vehicles responded to Rockstar North's Edinburgh headquarters early Monday morning following a reported boiler room explosion. Firefighters spent three hours securing structural damage at the Grand Theft Auto developer's offices. No casualties were reported, and crews confirmed the building was safe before leaving. The incident comes as Rockstar North prepares for GTA 6's November 2026 launch and faces ongoing legal disputes over recent staff layoffs. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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