The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service rushed to a residential property in the Old Town of Edinburgh.
At 7.19am on Thursday February 23, three fire appliances and a height appliance scrambled to a property on Cockburn Street, opposite Stills, the Art Gallery.
Smoke was seen coming from the building near council offices and firefighters scrambled to the scene this morning.
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Once arrived, SFRS say they expect the smoke to be steam from a boiler that was seen, not smoke. By 8pm, all but one appliance returned to their base.
A spokesperson from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: "We received a call at 7.19am on Thursday February 23. Smoke was seen coming out of a building on Cockburn street near a council offices.
"Three fire appliances and a height appliance attended the scene. It is expected it is steam from a boiler and one appliance is still at the scene waiting for entry into the building. The rest have come back."
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