Firefighters report ‘multiple casualties’ in Glasgow house blaze

Crews respond to blaze on ground floor of four-storey building

Firefighters have said “multiple casualties” have been handed into the care of paramedics following a house fire in Glasgow.

Emergency services were called to the scene in Copland Road, Glasgowplaceholder image
Emergency services were called to the scene in Copland Road, Glasgow | PA

Crews responded to a fire on the ground floor of a four-storey building on Copland Road at 5:06pm on Friday.

An Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said multiple casualties were handed into the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service.

The spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 5:06pm on Friday, 13 November, to reports of a dwelling fire on Copland Road, Glasgow.

“Operations Control mobilised four appliances to the scene, where firefighters are working to extinguish the fire affecting the ground floor of a four-storey building.

“Multiple casualties were handed into the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service, and firefighters remain in attendance.”

The Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland have been contacted for comment.

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