Seven fire engines tackle early morning blaze at flat block

Emergency services were alerted the dwelling fire on Kestrel Road in Glasgow at around 2.30am.

Seven fire engines tackle early morning blaze which broke out at Glasgow flat blockiStock

Seven fire engines were sent to tackle an early morning blaze which broke out at a Glasgow flat block.

Emergency services were alerted the dwelling fire on Kestrel Road at around 2.30am on Friday.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service dispatched seven appliances to the scene after the alarm was raised.

Firefighters have extinguished the blaze and there were no reported injuries.

Crews have since left after ensuring the area was safe.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at around 2.30am on Friday, January 23 to reports of a fire within a block of flats in Glasgow.

“Operations Control mobilised seven appliances to the city’s Kestrel Road, where firefighters extinguished a fire within a dwelling.

“Crews left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe.

“There were no casualties.”

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