A man has been rushed to hospital after a huge explosion ripped through a supply base in Peterhead. Emergency services rushed to the Asco facility at Harbourside in the town at around 11am on Wednesday, June 21.
The condition of the man who was taken to hospital is currently unknown. Medics also treated a number of people at the scene for minor injuries.
Officers remain at the scene after the supply base which is the world's biggest private offshore support facility was evacuated amid concerns about the safety of the site's structures following the blast.
