Fire crews tackle blaze at historic Aberdeen cathedral
The fire broke out this morning
Fire crews have tackled a blaze at the historic St Andrew's Cathedral on King Street.
The Fire service was alerted to the incident just after 10am this morning.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 9.57am on Thursday, 6 April to reports of a building fire in Aberdeen.
"Operations Control mobilised three fire appliances to the city's King Street, where firefighters were met by a fire within the ground floor of a two-storey building.
"Crews extinguished the fire and worked to make the area safe before leaving the scene.
"Five casualties were given a precautionary check-up by paramedics but did not require to be taken to hospital."