Residents evacuated as fire fighters battle blaze at Glasgow flats
Residents have been evacuated from a block of high rise flats in Glasgow after a fire broke out on the upper floor.
Fire crews tackled the blaze at a property in Kestrel Road, in the Knightswood area of Glasgow, at around 1.30am on Tuesday morning.
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Five appliances were dispatched to the area to extinguish the fire.
It is understood that no one needed medical treatment.
A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said one appliance remained at the scene early on Tuesday.
The spokesperson also confirmed no one was injured.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We are following a positive line of enquiry."
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