Police, ambulances and fire engines descended on a busy street in Aberdeen city centre following concerns for a person.
Emergency services were sent to the scene of an incident at Aberdeen City Council Homelessness Unit on West North Street.
Police were called at around 3:25pm on Friday following concern for a person.
Officers were seen on the second floor of the three-storey homeless accommodation block, near Morrisons.
They set up a cordon up at the entrance of the flats.
One ambulance left the scene at 6.15pm, while others remained at the scene for some time.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service told The P&J that they were “assisting police” by “standing by” at the incident, which they were alerted to at 5.32pm.
An appliance was sent from nearby Aberdeen Central fire station at Mounthooly, but left the scene at 7.50pm.
Police called over concern for a person
West North Street was reduced to one lane.
In a statement, a Police Scotland spokesperson told The Press and Journal: “We were called at around 3.25pm.
“This is a concern for person incident that officers have attended.”
The Scottish Ambulance Service and Aberdeen City Council have been approached for comment.
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