A fire tore through a home in Nitshill last night as firefighters helped to tackle the blaze. 

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that a house fire took place on Drumbeg Drive in the South East of the city at 8.53pm last night, with three fire engines sent to the scene. 

They confirmed that there were no reported casualties as a result of the fire. 

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A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 8.53pm on Thursday, February 18 to reports of a dwelling fire at Drumbeg Drive, Glasgow.

“Operations Control mobilised three appliances to the scene.

“Firefighters extinguished the fire and left after ensuring the area was made safe.

“There were no reported casualties.”