Fire breaks out in property on Edinburgh’s Marchmont Road

Firefighters are battling a building fire in Edinburgh’s Marchmont Road.

Firefighters are battling a building fire in Edinburgh’s Marchmont Road.

A fire service spokeswoman confirmed crews were called to the ground floor property just after 2pm.

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The spokeswoman was unable to provide any details on casualties.

A tweet by the council-run Edinburgh Travel News said police are directing traffic and the road remains open for now, adding: “But please approach with caution.”

It is understood the property is next door to a Sainsbury’s Local Store.

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