Fire crews tackling ‘well-developed’ fire in Scottish capital

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Fire crews are tackling a “well-developed fire” at a communal bin store for a block of flats in Edinburgh.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said at around 10.40pm on Tuesday that it still had a number of appliances at Restalrig Road.

The service said it was first alerted to the blaze at 6.38pm.

An SFRS spokesperson said: “We are in attendance at a fire on Restalrig Road in Edinburgh.

“We have six pumps in attendance at a well-developed fire in a communal bin store for a block of flats.

“There are no reported injuries.”

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