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Glasgow Live
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Keiran Fleming

Great Western Road takeaway engulfed in flames as fire crews battle huge blaze

Firefighters are on the scene of a massive inferno at a takeaway on Great Western Road in Glasgow.

Emergency services sped to Freddie's Food Club at around 8.30am this morning as the eatery was engulfed in flames.

Two fire engines were mobilised along with an aerial appliance to tackle the inferno from above.

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Crews remain on the scene as they continue to fight the raging fire. No one is believed to be injured.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue service spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 8.34am on Thursday, 2 February to reports of a building fire at Great Western Road, Glasgow.

“Operations Control immediately mobilised two appliances and one aerial appliance to the scene and on arrival firefighters found a fire within a commercial premises.

The incident occurred on Great Western Road (Supplied)

“A further two appliances, were mobilised and crews remain on scene as they work to extinguish the fire. No casualties have been reported."

Police Scotland have been contacted for comment.

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