Adobe StockSeveral properties were evacuated as emergency services responded to a fire at a bungalow in Edinburgh.
Crews were called to Captain’s Road in the Gracemount area of the city at 11.20pm on Wednesday.
Police say no injuries were reported, and investigations are ongoing to establish the cause.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.20pm on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, we received a report of a fire at a property on Captain’s Road in Edinburgh.
“Emergency services attended, and the fire was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
“A number of properties were evacuated as a precaution, but have since been allowed to return. No injuries were reported.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the cause of the fire.”
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