Firefighters are facing a large fire on a rural road in Fife.
In scenes widely shared on social media, the fire is believed to have taken over a building next to B961, known as Dales Road by Fifers, between Inverkeithing and Crossgates, near Cowdenbeath.
Locals reported hearing explosions more than a mile from the site as hell broke out.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has sent half a dozen firefighting devices, which are believed to have started in a garage.
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Dramatic images shared on the Fife Jammer Locations Facebook page show thick columns of smoke coming out of the scene and pouring into the sky.
Local reports, confirmed since then by the Record, suggest that a garage next to a residential building has caught fire.
Locals shared images of the fire from miles around (Image: Facebook)
One local said: “It’s a garage fire – everyone seemed out and safe.
“We called the fire department and they were already aware of the route, so we left to keep the road clear.”
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We received a call to attend a fire on the B981 at 10:07 p.m.
“We have sent six aircraft to the scene and our response continues.”
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