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More than 30 firefighters tackle early morning chip shop blaze

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service rushed to the scene on Southhouse Road, Edinburgh on Monday morning.

More than 30 firefighters tackle early morning chip shop blaze — Chip shop: Firefighters are tackling the blaze. PA Wire

STV News

1st Nov 2021

More than 30 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a city chip shop.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said six fire engines and a high reach appliance went to the scene in Southhouse Road, Edinburgh, when the alarm was raised at 2.37am on Monday.

Around 32 firefighters were at the scene tackling what was described as a large-scale blaze.

There were no reports of any casualties.

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