One injured and 20 evacuated in 'suspicious' fire

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One injured and 20 evacuated in 'suspicious' fire

One man is being treated in hospital and 20 others were evacuated from an Inverness building following two “suspicious” fires.

Fire and Rescue services were called to business premises at Highland House on Longman Road at 6.20pm.

All the occupants were evacuated from the building. No one was within the second building, a Portakabin close to Highland House.

Police say it is not know if the two fires are linked but they are being treated as suspicious.

Northern Constabulary would urge members of the public who saw anyone acting in a suspicious manner in the area or has any information about the incident to contact Police in Inverness on 01463 715555 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.