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Firefighters battle through the night to tackle farm building blaze in Angus

Huge plumes of smoke billowing over Myreside Farm, Inverkeilor. Image: James Simpson/DC Thomson.
Huge plumes of smoke billowing over Myreside Farm, Inverkeilor. Image: James Simpson/DC Thomson.

Firefighters have battled through the night to tackle a blaze at a farm building blaze in Angus.

Huge plumes of smoke were seen above Myreside Farm at Inverkeilor after fire broke out shortly before 6pm on Thursday.

Appliances from Arbroath and Montrose are at the scene as crews try to bring the fire under control.

Two fire crews as well as a water pump remain at the scene on Friday morning.

A spokesperson for Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that the fire was now out and that a watch was continuing.

He added: “Two crews as well as a water pump appliance remain at the scene on Friday morning following the fire.

“Officers are keeping a watch for hot spots.”

The spokesperson also confirmed that no one had been injured in the blaze.

A the height of the blaze Police Scotland had advised those living nearby to keep their windows and doors closed.

Earlier a spokesman for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We received a call at 5.48pm of fire within a farm building.

“Appliances from Arbroath and Montrose are currently in attendance.

“Crews are using two main hose reel jets at the scene.”

The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.