IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Probe into Glasgow city centre fire after major blaze

A major Glasgow blaze left a building ‘significantly damaged’ sparking a police probe, reports The Daily Record.

…building ‘significantly damaged’…

The Daily Record writes:

A major Glasgow blaze left a building ‘significantly damaged’ sparking a police probe.

Around 40 firefighters tackled the huge flames in the city centre on High Street after the fire broke out this morning.

Thick black smoke was seen billowing from the scene as the alarm was raised around 1.27am.

Now officers are appealing for witnesses after a the fire took over a derelict premises above the Old College Bar.

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service say they were met with a ‘well-developed fire’ and nine fire appliances, including two height appliances, were still at the scene at 7am.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and officers remain at the scene. Nobody was injured as a result of the fire but it has caused significant damage to the building.

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