Fire engines and an ambulance were spotted at Cables Wynd in the city tonight, October 31.
At least four Scottish Fire and Rescue appliances and a Scottish Ambulance Service incident support vehicle have been pictured at the scene on Cables Wynd in Leith tonight, Tuesday, October 31 at around 9pm.The historic flats, as seen in Irvine Welsh' Trainspotting movie, are a well-known landmark in the capital and knows to locals as the 'banana flats' due to their curved shape.The Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland were approached for comment.
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