Fire breaks out in central Hamilton

Fire flames

Firefighters have managed to control a "significant" blaze that broke out in a four-storey building in central Hamilton.

The fire ignited in the kitchen of a restaurant on the first floor of the building on Ward Lane.

A fire service spokesman said no one was trapped or injured and crews had the fire under control.

"They are ventilating the building now and looking for further hot spots," he said.