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Firefighters extinguish 'well developed' blaze in bin shed at block of flats

Crews found a 'well-developed' fire in a communal bin store for a block of flats when they arrived at the scene.

Firefighters extinguish ‘well developed’ blaze in bin shed at block of flats in Edinburgh — Six fire appliances went to the scene in the city’s Restalrig Road when the alarm was raised at 6.38pm on Tuesday. PA Media

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Firefighters have extinguished a blaze in a bid shed at a block of flats in Edinburgh.

Six fire appliances went to the scene in the city’s Restalrig Road when the alarm was raised at 6.38pm on Tuesday.

They found a “well-developed” fire in a communal bin store for a block of flats when they arrived at the scene.

They extinguished the fire and the last appliance left at 11.26pm.

There were no reports of any injuries.

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