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Firefighters tackle huge warehouse blaze in Glasgow Firefighters tackle huge warehouse blaze in Glasgow
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Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze at a warehouse in Glasgow.Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze at a warehouse in Glasgow.
Emergency services were called to the scene at Blochairn Fruit Market in the north east of the city at 03:44. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) were called to the scene at Blochairn Fruit Market in the north east of the city at 03:44.
Some local residents have reported hearing explosions. Some local residents have reported hearing explosions. There are no reports of any injuries.
A large plume of smoke from the building has led to speed restrictions for drivers on the nearby M8 motorway. A large plume of smoke from the building has led to speed restrictions being put in place for drivers on the nearby M8 motorway.
Up to 90% of the two-storey warehouse is thought to be ablaze.
Police Scotland said Blochairn Road between Royston Road and Siemens Place has been closed due to the fire. Local diversions are in place.
SFRS said 12 fire engines and four aerial appliances had been involved in the operation.
Hundreds of traders work at the market, supplying fresh fruit and vegetables and fish to shops and restaurants in the west of the country.