Two firefighters injured in flats blaze as around 100 people evacuated

Two firefighters have been injured tackling a blaze at a block of flats which led to the homes of 100 people – including an MSP – being evacuated.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said two firefighters sustained minor injuries tackling the blaze, which broke out in Breadalbane Street, Edinburgh, at around 4.10am on Thursday.

The service said around 70 firefighters, 12 fire appliances and additional specialist resources were at the scene of the “well-developed fire”