Several fire engines were called to Princes Street after a small blaze broke out at the Debenhams store.
Five fire appliances were at the scene on Friday morning.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed no one was hurt in the incident and the fire was extinguished.
A spokesman said: "The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was alerted at 8.22am on Friday, June 14 to reports of a small fire within a commercial premises on Princess Street in Edinburgh.
"Operations Control mobilised a number of fire appliances to the scene and firefighters extinguished the small fire.
"There were no casualties. Crews left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe."
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