In a significant incident, a massive fire broke out at Linwood Industrial Estate, prompting emergency response teams to action. Here are the details:
The Blaze
- Date and Time: The alarm was raised at 9:12 PM on Sunday, June 23.
- Location: A commercial building on Burnbrae Road, Paisley.
- Response: At its peak, ten fire appliances were mobilized to the scene.
- Safety Measures: Residents in the surrounding area are advised to remain indoors with windows and doors shut.
Ongoing Efforts
- Current Situation: Six appliances and two height vehicles continue to work on extinguishing the fire.
- Casualties: There are no reported casualties.
- Road Closure: Burnbrae Road remains closed, and the cycle path behind the industrial estate is also shut.
Area Commander David Murdoch emphasizes minimizing disruption to the local community. While smoke remains visible, residents are urged to stay indoors and keep windows and doors closed. Motorists traveling through smoke should close windows, turn off air conditioning, and keep air vents shut.
The situation is being closely monitored, and updates will be provided as necessary.