Glasgow Fire: All the roads still closed in Glasgow city centre after Union Street fire

Road closures in place following building fire on Union Street in Glasgow

Multiple roads around Glasgow city centre remain closed after a fire at a building next to Glasgow Central station.

The huge blaze started on Sunday afternoon, before destroying a historic building at the corner of Union Street and Gordon Street.

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Multiple roads in Glasgow city centre remain closed . | Robert Perry/PA Wire

Low level train services at Glasgow Central have resumed after a weekend fire devastated an adjacent building, but the high level station will remain shut for the rest of the week

A number of road closures remain in place in the area around the site of the fire.

They are:

  • Union Street closed between Drury Street and Argyle Street (vehicular and pedestrian)
  • Gordon Street closed between Hope Street and West Nile Street (vehicular and pedestrian)
  • West Nile Street closed between Gordon Street and St Vincent Street (vehicular only)
  • Mitchell Street closed between Gordon Street and NCP Car Park/Mitchell Lane (vehicular only)

Superintendent Jackie Dunbar said: “Police continue to support our emergency partners with their response to this significant incident in the city centre.

“I would urge people to be mindful of the road closures, plan journeys carefully and to avoid the area if they can bearing in mind that there will be a significant impact on the wider road network.”

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