Firefighters in Dundee have battled a major blaze in the city centre. The alarm was raised at about 3pm on Monday after reports of smoke in Brook Street.
The fire took hold at the former Queen Victoria Works sending plumes of smoke in the air that could be seen across Tayside and north Fife.
Scottish Fire and Rescue sent six appliances to the scene and they battled overnight to put the fire out and dampen the remains.Locals were told to keep their windows shut and were also advised that water supplies in the affected area could be interrupted as they battled the fire.At the height of the fire on Monday afternoon, Police Scotland said: “Emergency services are currently at the scene of a fire at Brook Street in Dundee which was reported around 3.20pm on Monday, 25 July.DundeeLive brings you the latest headlines from Dundee and beyond.But did you know you all the ways you can stay informed with us?You can get our top stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily news updates.
Simply fill in the sign up box further up this article or click here.Make sure you give us a 'Like' on Facebook to get the latest Dundee breaking news, pictures, video and live reports in your feed.You can also follow us on Twitter, clicking the notification bell to receive alerts any time we tweet.We share everything from live news and exclusive scoops to the latest features and sport every day so you definitely don't want to miss out!“The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is currently dealing with the fire and while this is ongoing we would ask local residents to keep doors and windows closed and to avoid the area.“Local road closures are in place with diversions in place.” Get the latest Dundee Live news sent straight to your inbox.
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