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Fire crews battle blaze at Scots flat as paramedics rush to scene to help injured residents

FIREFIGHTERS are battling a blaze which ripped through a flat in a Scots city.

Mercy crews were called to the ground-floor property on Niddrie Mill Crescent, Edinburgh, at around 6:30pm.

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Firefighters are battling a blaze which ripped through a flat in a Scots city[/caption]

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A number of casualties are receiving treatment from paramedics at the scene[/caption]

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Three fire appliances and one height vehicle were dispatched[/caption]

Three fire appliances and one height vehicle were dispatched to the three-storey block.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed a number of casualties are receiving treatment from paramedics at the scene.

A spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 6:33pm to reports of a ground floor flat on fire in a three-storey block.

“Operations control mobilised three fire appliances and one height vehicle to Niddrie Mill Crescent in Edinburgh.

“A number of casualties are receiving treatment at the scene.

“Crews are still in attendance.”

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