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More than 100 Firefighters Spend the Night Tackling Rutherglen Blaze
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service deployed 22 appliances and urged nearby residents to stay clear as crews tackled the blaze.
- On Thursday, May 7, a major fire erupted at a Nisa Local shop on Baronald Street in Rutherglen, prompting the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service to deploy over 100 firefighters to the scene.
- The blaze affected the basement of a C-Listed 1904 red sandstone tenement building, with Operations Control mobilizing 22 fire appliances and additional resources to contain the incident.
- Police Scotland closed Baronald Street, Dalmarnock Road, and Farmeloan Road to facilitate the emergency response, while officials urged nearby residents to keep windows and doors shut as a precautionary measure.
- Fire crews battled through the night, leaving six appliances at the scene this morning to monitor the site, while the exact cause of the fire remains unknown.
- Social media images shared by residents in South Lanarkshire showed plumes of smoke billowing from the site, with locals in the Dalmarnock area expressing concern about the incident.
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