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High-rise flats evacuated in fire | |
(about 4 hours later) | |
About 50 residents from a 16-storey block of flats in Aberdeen were evacuated after a fire took hold at the top of the building. | |
Fire crews were called to the blaze in the Seaton area at 2145 BST on Monday. | |
One main jet and Grampian Fire and Rescue firefighters in breathing apparatus tackled the flames. | |
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. |
No-one was hurt in the incident. | |
There did not appear to be any suspicious circumstances. |