Firefighters are still on the scene of a fire which broke out in Glasgow city centre last night.

As we reported yesterday, 999 crews were pictured battling flames on Carlton Place, in the Gorbals area of the city after a vacant three-storey building overlooking the River Clyde caught fire.

This morning, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said that they were alerted at 8.05pm on Monday evening.

Seven firetrucks rushed to the scene, including high-rise appliances.

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Carlton Place on Tuesday morningCarlton Place on Tuesday morning (Image: Newsquest)

(Image: Newsquest)


(Image: Newsquest)

(Image: Newsquest)

A force spokesperson also confirmed that firefighters are still at the scene, working on a "well-developed" fire in the three-storey building, which was not in use.

There are no reports of injuries.

On January 27, we reported that emergency workers raced to a nearby property, also on Carlton Place.

The flames were extinguished and cops revealed that the remnants of an old cannabis cultivation were found within the building".

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.20pm on Monday, August 5, 2024 we were called to a building fire on Carlton Place in Glasgow.

"Emergency services attended and there were no reports of injuries. Officers remain at the scene and enquiries are ongoing.”