A person was rushed to hospital after a fire at a home in Glasgow.

999 crews including two ambulances and four fire engines raced to the scene at Forge Street in Germiston on Wednesday morning.

Firefighters put out the blaze at the property and left the scene ensuring it was safe to do so.

Meanwhile, two people were cared for by paramedics.

One person was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary. 

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 7.37am on Wednesday, October 2, to reports of a fire within a domestic property on Forge Street in Germiston, Glasgow.

"Operations Control mobilised four appliances to the scene, and crews worked to extinguish the fire.

"Two casualties were tended to by the Scottish Ambulance Service.

"Firefighters have now left the scene after ensuring the area was safe."

A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We received a call to attend an incident on Forge Street, Glasgow.

"Two ambulances were dispatched to the scene and one patient was transported to Glasgow Royal Infirmary."