Glasgow Tesco evacuated as fire engines rush to scene (Image: Archive)
A Tesco store in Glasgow has been evacuated as fire engines were spotted on the scene.
The supermarket in Bellshill has reportedly been emptied after a fire alarm went off earlier today.
Around 9.30am, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service received report of the incident and sent firefighters to the shop.
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A force spokesperson has confirmed that officers were called to the North Street Tesco but could not advise whether the store has reopened.
In pictures posted on social media, two firetrucks can be seen and staff standing outside, following the evacuation.
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