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Kaitlin Easton

Fire crews dealing with 'potentially hazardous material' in property in Glasgow

Emergency services have closed off a section of a Glasgow street today after reports of a potentially hazardous material at a property.

Fire crews were called out just after 1pm to deal with the ongoing incident and could be seen going inside charity shop SPUC on Duke Street.

Tests are currently being carried out and there are no known injuries at this time.

Two appliances and a specialist resource vehicle was sent to the scene by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We were alerted at 1.01pm on Tuesday, January 26 to reports of a an incident involving potentially hazardous materials at a commercial property on Duke Street, Glasgow.

“Operations Control mobilised two appliances and specialist resources to the scene where firefighters are currently conducting atmospheric monitoring tests.

“No casualties have been reported at this time.

“Crews remain in attendance.”

Police confirmed they were on the scene to assist with traffic management.

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