Tenement fire forces evacuation

More than 25 firefighters have this evening been tackling a severe fire in the top floor of a tenement block in Glasgow.

More than 25 firefighters have this evening been tackling a severe fire in the top floor of a tenement block in Glasgow.

Strathclyde Fire & Rescue's Operations Control received a call at 16:13hrs to the blaze in a four-storey tenement at 720 Dumbarton Road. Residents were safely evacuated.

As at 19:00 hrs the Fire Service presence was being scaled down at the scene. There is no further information at this time.