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Hilary Duncanson

Glasgow west end church on fire as crews battle serious blaze near Byres Road

Firefighters remain at the scene of a serious blaze at a church building.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was called to the "well-developed" fire at Great George Street, in the west end of Glasgow , just after 3am on Sunday.

Six fire engines were sent to the scene and crews have been working over a number of hours to extinguish the flames at the three-storey building.

An SFRS spokeswoman confirmed that crews were still at the scene 12 hours after they were alerted to the fire.

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There were no reports of any casualties.

It is understood the building was being converted into flats.

Police Scotland said a joint investigation involving the fire service and police is being carried out to establish the cause of the blaze.

A spokeswoman said: "Inquiries are continuing."

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