Fire crews scrambled to a blaze on Thursday evening following reports of a fire at St John’s Hospital (Image: West Lothian Courier)

Fire crews race to blaze at St John's Hospital

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Fire crews scrambled to a blaze on Thursday evening following reports of a fire at St John’s Hospital in West Lothian.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service mobilised three appliances and a height appliance to tackle the blaze in Livingston.

The incident occurred at around 5.43pm on November 14 and up to 20 firefighters were at the scene

Locals reported seeing fire appliances race through Livingston to the hospital.

There were no reports of casualties.

A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We received a call at 5.34pm on Wednesday regarding a fire at St John’s Hospital in Livingston.

“We can confirm there was a fire and our teams left the scene once it was extinguished. There were no casualties.”

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