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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Ava Whyte

Emergency services attend ongoing 'incident' in Scottish city

EMERGENCY services are dealing with an ongoing incident in Glasgow. 

Crews, including police, ambulance, and firefighters, have been pictured on the Broomielaw between Jamaica Street and Oswald Street. 

A stretch of the walkway next to the River Clyde has also been taped off by the police. 

(Image: Newsquest) (Image: Newsquest)

It is understood that this response follows reports of a person near the water. 

Images captured by the Glasgow Times show a large emergency service presence in the area. 

(Image: Newsquest)

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We received a call at around 10.52am on Saturday, May 31, 2025, to reports of a person near the water at the Broomielaw in Glasgow. 

"Operations Control mobilised two fire appliances and two water rescue teams to the scene. 

"Crews are assisting Police Scotland in investigating." 

A Police Scotland spokesperson confirmed they had received a report of a concern for a person in this area. 

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