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Residents rescued from fire at Glasgow flats

Three victims in hospital after blaze in St George's Road

19 March 2010 07:24 GMT

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Residents rescued from fire at Glasgow flats

Fire rescue: Strathclyde firefighters dealt with the blaze at flats. Pic: © STV

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. 

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