Police investigating 'wilful fire' at city property

Emergency services were alerted to the blaze in Glasgow on Saturday afternoon.

Police investigating ‘wilful fire’ at Glasgow property © Google Maps 2024

Police are investigating a property fire in Glasgow which they believe was set on purpose.

The emergency services were alerted to the blaze at the property on Carlton Place on Saturday afternoon.

No-one was injured and the fire was successfully extinguished.

Police have now launched an inquiry.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 12pm on Saturday, 27 January, 2024, we were made aware of a fire at a property on Carlton Place, Glasgow.

“Emergency services attend, there were no reports of injuries and the fire was extinguished.

“It is being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”

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