Firefighters are still on the scene of yesterday's blaze in Peterhead
Around 25 firefighters are still at the scene of a massive north-east fire, which ripped through two buildings yesterday.
The blaze took hold around 3pm in the packaging room of North Bay Pelagic fish factory on Kirk Square, Peterhead.
Around 10 crews and specialist units battled the blaze throughout the day as it spread to an adjacent office building.
The scene of the fire last night as it tore through two buildings
Residents of nearby Erroll Street were evacuated to a temporary rest centre, which was set up at Peterhead Academy.
Ten families had to stay with relatives, while another three were put up in bed and breakfast accommodation by the local authority.
Fire and rescue service confirmed this morning four appliances and two water carriers remained on site.
Crews are using a height vehicle and hosereel jets in an effort to subdue the fire, which has now been contained on the Kirk Square/Charlotte Street site.
