Three people had to be treated by paramedics after a fire ripped through a high street fish and chip shop in Fife.
Emergency responders were alerted at 5.43pm on Tuesday after the blaze broke out at the Pittenweem Fish and Chip Bar on the town’s High Street.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said four fire trucks and a height vehicle were mobilised to the scene, and the blaze was successfully extinguished shortly after 2am.
Three people were handed over into the care of paramedics for treatment as a result.
Their current condition is unknown.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 5.43pm on Tuesday, August 30 about a fire at a commercial property in High Street, Pittenweem.
“Operations Control mobilised four fire appliances and one height vehicle to the scene.
“Crews extinguished the fire and ensured the area was safe before leaving at 2.02am.
“Three casualties were taken into the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service.”
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