People are being urged to avoid the area amid an ongoing incident at a block of flats.
A fire has broken out at the homes in Claude Avenue in Cambuslang.
999 crews were called to the scene at around 8.15am on Sunday, August 18.
There's a tower block on fire in Cambuslang, Glasgow this morning. Huge emergency response on scene. Locals tell me that the block, of mostly elderly residents, are concerned about access for carers but I'm told this is being sorted. pic.twitter.com/kVCg6i3V8u
— George Allison (@geoallison) August 18, 2024
There is restricted access to the street while the fire is ongoing and members of the public should avoid the area.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Emergency services are responding to a fire at a block of flats in Claude Avenue in Cambuslang.
"We were called to the scene around 8.15am on Sunday, 18 August, 2024. Access to the street is restricted and members of the public are being asked to avoid the area."
Emergency services are responding to a fire at a block of flats in Claude Avenue in Cambuslang.
— Police Scotland Lanarkshire (@PSOSLanarkshire) August 18, 2024
We were called to the scene around 8.15am on Sunday, 18 August, 2024.
Access to the street is restricted and members of the public are being asked to avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/UDq38Y6Vsd
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