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Firefighters battle blaze at block of flats

Seven fire engines were sent to Lochgelly in Fife after a blaze was reported at 7.05pm.

Firefighters battle blaze at block of flats — Fire crews remain at the scene. Fife Jammers via Fife Jammers

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23rd Oct 2023

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Fife

Firefighters battled a blaze at a block of flats.

Seven fire engines went to the scene in Lochgelly, Fife, with two height resources.

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said there were no reports of any casualties after the fire was reported at 7.05pm.

The block of flats was on Francis Street and videos showed flames billowing from the roof.

A spokesman for SFRS said: “We sent seven fire engines and two height resources.

“There were no reports of any casualties.”

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