A general view of George Street. Photo credit: Google
A baby girl was among six people rescued after a fire broke out in a shop.
Fire crews were called to the scene in George Street, Bathgate at around 8pm on Thursday after several calls reporting that a building was well alight.
They rescued a baby girl, three women and two men from flats above the shop in the West Lothian town.
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There were no reports of any injuries.
Eleven fire fighters and a senior officer dealt with the blaze which was under control by around 11.20pm.
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