It is not currently known whether there have been any casualties
Fire crews and police have closed down a busy Edinburgh street following reports of a blaze at a property.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene on Lauriston street shortly before 7.45pm on Friday, December 23. A cordon has been put in place, near the junction with High Riggs, while first responders deal with the ongoing incident, Edinburgh Live reports.Four appliances remain in attendance alongside officers from Police Scotland.We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.
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