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Firefighters Respond to Blaze Near Glasgow Central Station

Firefighters are tackling a blaze near Glasgow Central Station on Union Street. Six crews and a specialist vehicle responded, with police cordoning off the area and advising residents to keep windows closed.

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BBC Union Street in Glasgow - teams of firefighters are tackling smoke coming from a row of shops, including a Subway sandwich and a Paddy Power.

Firefighters Respond to Blaze Near Glasgow Central Station

Firefighters are actively tackling a fire at a building located in Glasgow city centre, near Glasgow Central Station.

Six fire crews along with a specialist vehicle were dispatched to the scene on Union Street at approximately 15:45.

Smoke was observed billowing from the building adjacent to an entrance of the station.

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Police vehicle and cordon on a busy street in Glasgow city centre

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that firefighters remain on site managing the incident.

Police have established a cordon on the street between Gordon Street and St Vincent Street, implementing diversions for traffic and pedestrians.

Authorities have urged the public to avoid the area, and police have advised nearby residents to keep their windows closed for safety.

"Firefighters remained at the scene," said the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
Police have cordoned off the street between Gordon Street and St Vincent Street, with diversions in place.
People have been urged to avoid the area and police advise residents keep their windows closed.

This article was sourced from bbc

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