Fire crews have extinguished a blaze at a house in Banff.
Emergency services were made aware of the fire at a property on Campbell Street just after 5pm on Sunday.
Three fire appliances were dispatched to the scene.
Crews from Banff, Macduff and Portsoy worked extinguish the flames and make the area safe.
Four breathing apparatus, two hose reel jets and small tools were used by firefighters.
A spokesperson from the fire service confirmed the call came in at 5.21pm and the first appliance arrived within eight minutes.
Fire at Campbell Street in Banff
It is understood nearby properties have been evacuated with a number of people waiting outside on the street.
A section of Campbell Street has also been cordoned off.
An ambulance and police officers are also in attendance. There are currently no reports of any injuries.
The stop message for the incident came in at 6pm and one appliance remains at the scene.
Police and the ambulance service have been approached for comment.
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