Crews called to kitchen fire at Resident X as customers evacuated

Diners were evacuated from Aberdeen’s Resident X following reports of a kitchen fire.

The incident occurred at around 9.30pm on Wednesday night with more than a dozen customers forced to leave the premises.

Fire crews were called just after 9.40pm with two appliances dispatched to the scene.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman confirmed they were attending to a kitchen fire.

Customers and staff from Resident X could be seen standing outside while crews dealt with the fire.

Flourmill Lane was closed off by SFRS, who left the scene at around 10.25pm.