Residents were rescued after a blaze at a multi-storey block of flats in Glasgow.

The fire broke out shortly before 4am on Friday on the third floor of the eight-storey building at St George's Road in Charing Cross in central Glasgow. 

Fire crews from Cowcaddens and Maryhill fire stations were called to the scene. They went into the flat, put out the fire and rescued two men and a woman.

The victims were taken to to Glasgow Royal Infirmary to be treated for inhaling smoking. Fire officers are now trying to determine the cause of the fire.