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Blaze breaks out at housing site | Blaze breaks out at housing site |
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Firefighters are tackling a large fire that has broken out at the site of housing development under construction. | Firefighters are tackling a large fire that has broken out at the site of housing development under construction. |
Emergency teams were called just after 1930 BST following reports of the blaze at Kelvindale Glade in west Glasgow. | Emergency teams were called just after 1930 BST following reports of the blaze at Kelvindale Glade in west Glasgow. |
Five crews, from Maryhill, Yorkhill, Knightswood and Cowcaddens, are dealing with the fire. | |
"The incident commander was faced with a well-developed fire within a building under construction," said a Strathclyde Fire and Rescue spokesman. | "The incident commander was faced with a well-developed fire within a building under construction," said a Strathclyde Fire and Rescue spokesman. |
"The structure was surrounded by scaffolding which had started to buckle due to the intensity of the heat from the fire." | "The structure was surrounded by scaffolding which had started to buckle due to the intensity of the heat from the fire." |
A four-storey building, adjacent to the development, has been evacuated as a precaution. | A four-storey building, adjacent to the development, has been evacuated as a precaution. |
Fire investigation officers will work with Strathclyde Police to establish the cause of the blaze. | Fire investigation officers will work with Strathclyde Police to establish the cause of the blaze. |