Dramatic Glasgow hotel blaze

Fire crews are battling a blaze on the top floor of a city centre hotel

Fire on the top floor of a hotel on Virginia Street in Glasgow
Author: Rob WallerPublished 14 hours ago
Last updated 11 hours ago

Fire crews are tackling a huge blaze at a hotel in Glasgow city centre.

They were called to Virginia Street to the building which has Revolver Hotel and House of Gods on either side at 6.19pm.

There are no reports of any casualties.

A statement from Scottish Fire and Rescue said crews were met with a "well developed" blaze on the fourth floor of the four storey building.

The building is close to the Polo Lounge club, and the Corset Club has also been evacuated because of smoke.

Homeless Project Scotland has closed its soup kitchen and evacuated its premises.

In statement to social media, Revolver Glasgow thanked the emergency services for their "swift response", adding praise for their staff's "exemplary handling of the situation.

There were no reports of any casualties in the incident

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