TWO people were evacuated from a property following a fire in Crookston.

More than 40 firefighters fought the blaze at its height when it broke out at the former Howford Primary School on Monday afternoon.

Glasgow Times:

The derelict building on Crookston Road closed just after the Easter holidays.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue said around 25 firefighters remained at the scene last night and there was no casualties.

Glasgow Times:

A spokesman said: "Around 25 firefighters currently remain in attendance at the fire within a derelict building on Crookston Road, Glasgow.

"Two people were earlier evacuated from a neighbouring property as a precaution.

"There are no casualties."

Glasgow Times:

Police Scotland said they were working with Glasgow City Council and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
A force spokeswoman added: "Enquiries are continuing."