Colourful comic book cosplayers and fantastical fans will flock to Perth this summer as the city hosts its first ever comic con event following two COVID cancellations.
03.04.2022 - 18:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Fire crews are currently battling a blaze at a Port Glasgow flat as flames rip through the roof of the residential block.
Emergency services raced to Highholm Street at around 3.30pm today after reports of a fire.
A video from the scene shows flames bursting through the roof of the building as firefighters attempt to extinguish the blaze.
The top of the building appears to have been completely destroyed in the fire.
Scottish Fire and Rescue service say they attended the scene after receiving several reports of the blaze.
A spokesperson said: "We can confirm we are in attendance at Highholm Street, Port Glasgow after receiving multiple calls regarding the fire.
"We have six appliance at the scene, which are being supported by the command support unit."
There is currently no reports of any injuries.
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