ONE man was rushed to hospital after a blaze broke out in a flat in Glasgow's Southside last night.
Officers confirmed the man was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment as a result of the fire.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that one appliance was still in attendance this morning, after four engines raced to the scene on Tinwald Path around 8.17pm on Sunday, March 20.
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A video posted to Twitter shows the property in a block of flats engulfed by fire, with flames and smoke billowing from the window.
Big fire in Hillington tonight, fast response from fire rescue. #Glasgow #fire pic.twitter.com/dKS6HBlAAO
— Lee Bandoni (@leebandoni) March 20, 2022
The cause of the fire is still unknown.
A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Around 8.30pm, police were made aware of a fire at a flat in Tinwald Path.
"Emergency services attended and one man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
"Enquiries are underway to establish the cause of the fire."
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