FIREFIGHTERS put out a blaze in at the side of a home in Hamilton.

Both police and fire were called to the 999 emergency on Woodfoot Road on Sunday afternoon just after 4 pm.

The fire, which was at the side of a two-storey detached house, was put out and no one was injured.

Police also attended the incident to deal with traffic control. The force added that the fire was no suspicious. 

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A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said: “We were alerted at 4.05 pm on Sunday, May 31 to reports of a fire at a property on Woodfoot Road, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.
“Operations Control mobilised two appliances to the scene where crews extinguished a fire at the side of the two storey detached house.
“There were no reported casualties.
“Firefighters left after making the area safe."