The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were alerted to the blaze within a B-listed building on Carlton Place at around 8.05pm on Monday evening - crew remain at the scene this morning.
Crews were alerted to a fire within a B-listed building on Carlton Place in Glasgow at around 8.05pm on Monday evening . Seven trucks were dispatched to the scene, including high-rise appliances.
As reported on Glasgow Live, huge plumes of smoke were seen across the city yesterday evening as concerned locals watched on in horror.READ MORE: Tributes paid to much loved Lanarkshire teen Christopher Keenan who died in M74 lorry crash Images taken from the scene this morning at around 8am shows the extent of the blaze - one of our Glasgow Live reporters say the roof is completely "burnt out".
The 'well-developed' inferno took over a three-storey building on Carlton Place which is not currently in use. To our understanding, it has lay empty since the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice moved out six years ago. A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that crew remain at the scene this morning .It comes just months after firefighters tackled a wilful fire in the area following the discovery of a ‘cannabis cultivation’ within a historic building.
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