Fire crews battle huge blaze at Houston Industrial Estate in Livingston
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was alerted on Monday morning and sent six engines and a high-reach appliance to the scene.
Monday 29 July 2024 14:28, UK
Fire crews have been battling a massive blaze at a West Lothian business park.
Emergency services were alerted to the inferno at Houston Industrial Estate in Livingston shortly after 11.30am on Monday.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) sent six engines and a high-reach appliance to the scene and remain in attendance.
There have been no reported casualties.
Pictures and videos shared online show plumes of thick black smoke billowing into the AG百家乐在线官网.
Keep up with all the latest news from the UK and around the world by following Sky News
Nicole McIlwaine lives nearby and was sent a picture of the fire by her partner, Stuart Warnock, who works across the road from the building that's gone up in flames.
Ms McIlwaine told Sky News: "I'm okay where I am, but he's stuck at work due to the road closure."
Read more from Sky News:
Four dead in motorbike crashes on Scotland's roads in one day
Man jailed for plotting to murder ex-wife over 40 years ago
Be the first to get Breaking News
Install the Sky News app for free
A SFRS spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 11.34am on Monday 29 July to reports of well-developed fire within a commercial building at Houston Industrial Estate on Grange Road, Livingston.
"Operations control mobilised six fire engines and a high-reach appliance to the scene.
"The building was evacuated and there are no reported casualties.
"Crews remain in attendance at the scene."