Scots street blocked by emergency services as fire breaks out

The fire broke out on Friday afternoon.

Emergency crews have raced to an incident on a quiet Scots street.

Fire crews and paramedics were called to reports of a fire in Edinburgh at around 1.30pm on Friday, September 27.

Images from the scene show the street cordoned off with multiple fire engines in attendance as well as a police van and car parked nearby. Officers can be seen speaking with fire service personnel, reports Edinburgh Live.

A spokesperson for the SFRS said: "We received a call at 1.31pm to reports of a fire in a dwelling on Stenhouse Gardens North. The incident remains ongoing and four appliances and a height vehicle have been mobilised to the scene."

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A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 13:48 to attend an incident on Stenhouse Gardens North, Edinburgh. An ambulance, two paramedic response units and a special operations response team (SORT) were dispatched to the scene and no patients required hospital treatment.”

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