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Fionnuala Boyle

'No criminality' detected after Rutherglen blaze which saw residents evacuated from homes

There was no criminality detected after a building fire in Rutherglen, Police Scotland has confirmed.

The fire took hold at what is believed to have been the Royal Burgh House in the South Lanarkshire town shortly before 11.30pm on Thursday, October 13.

The incident caused residents in flats nearby to be evacuated as fire crews fought to bring the flames under control. People in surrounding properties were also advised to keep their windows and doors closed.

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