American newlyweds mark big day with ceremony in Scottish fire station

Scots firefighters rolled out the red carpet for an American couple to make their dream of getting married in a Scottish fire station a reality.
Amanda Brooke Monroe, 38, and James Matthew Ownbey, 42, from Brunswick in the state of Georgia met in 2020 met when they started working together at Glynn County Fire Department.
The pair wanted to plan a unique wedding that incorporated their love for the job with Amanda’s Scottish ancestral history and contacted the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) with their unique proposal.
On February 5, SFRS staff watched as the happy couple exchanged their vows at Calton Community Fire Station in Glasgow, almost 4,000 miles from home.