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| Disused church fire tackled in Edinburgh | |
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| Forty firefighters tackled a major fire at a disused church in Edinburgh. | Forty firefighters tackled a major fire at a disused church in Edinburgh. |
| The fire broke out at the church on Taylor Place in the Abbeyhill area at about 16:45 on Monday, with flames and smoke spreading to the roof. | |
| Eight appliances were at the scene of the blaze after crews were called to the three-storey building near the corner of Lower London Road. | Eight appliances were at the scene of the blaze after crews were called to the three-storey building near the corner of Lower London Road. |
| There were no reports of any injuries, but rush-hour traffic was disrupted in the east of Edinburgh as a result. | There were no reports of any injuries, but rush-hour traffic was disrupted in the east of Edinburgh as a result. |
| A spokeswoman for Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service said fire crews dealt with a well-developed fire. | |
| Investigations into the cause of the fire are under way. | |