Emergency crews descend on Glasgow city centre amid fire in seven-storey building

Firefighters have descended on Glasgow city centre in response to a fire in a seven-storey building.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service mobilised seven appliances to reports of a blaze on the second floor of the Buchanan Street building at around 9.40am on Thursday.

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Firefighters have descended on Glasgow city centre in response to a fire in a seven-storey building. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service mobilised seven appliances to reports of a blaze on the second floor of the Buchanan Street building at around 9.40am on Thursday. Crews remain on the scene. There are no reports of any casualties at this time. Read more on the STV News website. #fire #glasgow #firefighters #stv #stvnews #scotland #scottishnews
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Crews remain on the scene. There are no reports of any casualties at this time.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 9.40am on Thursday, 27 June to reports of a fire within a seven-storey building in Glasgow.

“Operations Control mobilised seven appliances to the city’s Buchannan Street, where firefighters were met by a fire within the building’s second floor.

“Crews currently remain on scene working to extinguish the fire.

“There are no reported casualties.”

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