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Fire-hit high-rise is evacuated | |
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Residents from a 16-storey block of flats in Aberdeen were forced to leave their homes when a fire took hold at the top of the building. | Residents from a 16-storey block of flats in Aberdeen were forced to leave their homes when a fire took hold at the top of the building. |
Fire crews were called to the blaze in the Seaton area on Monday at 2145 BST. | |
Grampian Police said there had been water damage to the stairwell of the tower block and it was unclear when residents would be able to return. | Grampian Police said there had been water damage to the stairwell of the tower block and it was unclear when residents would be able to return. |
One main jet and six Grampian Fire and Rescue firefighters in breathing apparatus were at the scene. | One main jet and six Grampian Fire and Rescue firefighters in breathing apparatus were at the scene. |
No one was hurt in the incident. | No one was hurt in the incident. |