- Fire crews have raced to the scene of blaze at office block in Cadogan Street
- Unconfirmed reports allege the fire broke out in Glasgow City Council offices
- Four fire engines and 15 firefighters were called to the scene to tackle the fire
- Scottish Fire and Rescue service said the blaze was ‘under control’ at 9.30am
A huge fire is raging in Glasgow, sending smoke billowing across the city centre.
The blaze ripped through the boiler room of a modern office block in Cadogan Street, where four fire engines were in attendance.
Fire crews raced to the scene after receiving a call at 8.50am and the blaze was declared ‘under control’ by the Scottish Fire and Rescue service at about 9:30am.
Smoke billowing across Glasgow City Centre. Four fire engines were reportedly in attendance
![Cadogan Street in Glasgow where the fire started in a modern office block which is being renovated. Unconfirmed reports say the blaze took place in Glasgow City Council](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/06/09/09/4D12FFA500000578-5824065-image-a-9_1528534444035.jpg)
Cadogan Street in Glasgow where the fire started in a modern office block which is being renovated. Unconfirmed reports say the blaze took place in Glasgow City Council
Plumes of smoke were seen billowing across the city as four fire engines containing 15 firefighters battled the blaze.
There have been reports that the fire took place at Glasgow City Council offices but this has not been confirmed, a Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said.
But it has been confirmed that the blaze originated in a modern office block which is being renovated.
Workmen were evacuated from the building and there are no reported injuries.
Footage captured by a witness driving past the scene shows police vans and fire engines parked at the entrance to Cadogan Street, which has been cordoned off.
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