Residents urged to keep windows and doors shut as fire crews tackle large building blaze

Emergency services were first alerted to the fire on Belhaven Terrace in Wishaw at around 10.35pm.

Residents urged to keep windows and doors shut as fire crews tackle large building blaze in North LanarkshireiStock

Residents have been told to keep their windows and doors closed as fire crews continue to tackle a building blaze which took hold on Sunday night.

Emergency services were first alerted to the fire on Belhaven Terrace in Wishaw at around 10.35pm.

Six engines and one height vehicle were dispatched to the scene to extinguish the flames.

There are no reported injuries, however, firefighters are expected to be in the area for some time.

Nearby residents and businesses are being urged to close all windows and doors due to the smoke.

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