A 'significant fire' has broken out at a school in Edinburgh tonight.
Firefighters from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service raced to the Wester Hailes Education Centre, on Murrayburn Drive in the south-west of the capital shortly after 8pm.
On arrival at the scene crews were met by a blaze within a cupboard.
At total of seven appliances have been sent to the scene.
Thankfully there are no causalities as a result of the fire.
A spokeswoman for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were alerted at 8.04pm to reports of a fire within a school.
"We mobilised seven appliances to Wester Hailes Education Centre where firefighters were met by a fire within a cupboard.
"Crews remain on the scene working to extinguish the fire and make the area safe.
"There are no casualties."
Councillor Mark Brown, who represents the Drum Brae/Gyle area, took to Twitter to say: "Significant fire well underway at Wester Hailes Education Centre this evening.
"Emergency services currently in attendance dealing with the blaze including several fire fighting appliances."
