Firefighters extinguish recycling centre blaze

Firefighters have tackled a blaze at a recycling centre in Aberdeen.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was alerted to reports of a blaze at Bucksburn Recycling Centre at 6.32pm on Monday.

The service sent seven engines to the scene where it found a large number of mattresses were on fire.

SFRS advised nearby residents to keep their windows and doors closed while emergency services dealt with the incident.

Firefighters extinguished the blaze and left the scene late on Monday evening.