A fireplace has damaged out at a store in Dunfermline, prompting an emergency response.
The alarm was raised shortly after 1pm on Sunday, December 18 after calls have been made a couple of blaze having taken maintain of a property on Queen Anne Road within the metropolis.
Mercy crews, together with Police Scotland and Scottish Hearth and Rescue Service, sped to the scene in a bid to extinguish the flames and help restoration. The shop was empty on the time of the incident.
Photographs taken on the web site, which have been shared on-line, present two home equipment hitched up on the road, with a number of firefighters decked out in security gear holding hoses and different tools working to make the world protected.
Passers-by stand at a distance, trying worriedly on. It's understood that on the the peak of the blaze, 4 hearth engines and a excessive attain unit have been in attendance, however that the trouble was scaled again simply after 2pm.
Various metropolis centre roads have been locked down by cops whereas the occasion unfolded, with entry blocked on the bus station, Cross Wynd and on the entrance to Queen Anne Road close to the Industrial pub.
It's believed nobody was harm or required hospital remedy. A probe has now been launched to piece collectively precisely what occurred.
A Police Scotland spokesperson mentioned: “We have been referred to as round 1.05pm on Sunday, 18 December, to a report of a fireplace in an empty store in Queen Anne Road, Dunfermline.
“The hearth was put out by the Scottish Hearth and Rescue Service and nobody was injured. Enquiries are ongoing to determine the complete circumstances.”
Scottish Hearth and Rescue Service has been contacted for remark.
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