Fire breaks out in property on Edinburgh’s Marchmont Road

Firefighters are battling a building fire in Edinburgh’s Marchmont Road.
Firefighters were called to the scene at about 2pm.Firefighters were called to the scene at about 2pm.
Firefighters were called to the scene at about 2pm.

A fire service spokeswoman confirmed crews were called to the ground floor property just after 2pm.

The spokeswoman was unable to provide any details on casualties.

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A tweet by the council-run Edinburgh Travel News said police are directing traffic and the road remains open for now, adding: “But please approach with caution.”

It is understood the property is next door to a Sainsbury’s Local Store.

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