Dundee fire closes major city road

Emergency services are attending a fire on Stewart Street in Dundee.

Author: Chloe ShawPublished 7th Jan 2021
Last updated 7th Jan 2021

Police and the Fire and Rescue services in Dundee are currently attending a fire at a house on Stewart Street.

Part of Coupar Angus Road is closed - one of the arterial routes into Dundee's city center.

Local diversions have been put in place and the public have been told to stay away from the area if they can.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3.30am on Thursday, 7 January, officers in Dundee received a report of a fire at a property on Stewart Street.

“Emergency services are currently in attendance and nearby residents have been evacuated.

“A section of Coupar Angus Road remains closed and local diversions are in place.”

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