HOMES have been evacuated as firefighters tackle a blaze at a house in St Andrews which broke out in the early hours of the morning.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service sent three fire engines to the scene in Braid Crescent when the alarm was raised at 2.09am on Thursday.
Two appliances were still at the scene in the Fife town at 6.15am.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 2.35am on Thursday October 10 we were made aware of a fire on Braid Crescent in St Andrews.
“Emergency services attended and one man was taken to hospital as a precaution. A number of residents have also been evacuated.
“Officers remain at the scene however there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.”
