Firefighters and officers were called to a fire at the former Denburn Health Centre on Rosemount Viaduct. Image: Ellie Milne/DC Thomson
Police believe the fire at a former health centre in Aberdeen was delibarate.
Fire crews spent almost two hours tackling a blaze at the old Denburn Health Centre in on Saturday.
Four appliances were sent to the Rosemount Viaduct just before 4pm.
Police were also in attendance at the derelict building.
Rosemount Viaduct was closed in both directions during the incident, which took firefighters almost two hours to tackle.
Fire crews took around two hours to tackle the fire. No fire damage was visible from the outside. Image: Kenny Elrick/DC Thomson
Four engines respond to old Denburn Health Centre fire
Firefighters were sent to the scene after receiving a call just before 4pm.
A SFRS spokesperson said: “We were in attendance at the old Denburn Health Centre.
“We sent four appliances and all of them remain at the scene.”
“We left at 5:45pm.”
Denburn Health Centre on Rosemount Viaduct has been empty for some time and is now covered in graffiti. Image: Kenny Elrick/DC Thomson
A police vehicle at the scene of the fire on Rosemount Viaduct on Saturday evening. Image: DC Thomson
Aberdeen fire crews were at the scene for nearly two hours. Image: DC Thomson
Police investigation after ‘wilful’ fire
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 4pm on Saturday, 2 February, to a report of a fire at a derelict building on Rosemount Viaduct in Aberdeen.
“Emergency services attended and the fire was put out by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. No one was injured.
“The fire is being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
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Police investigate ‘wilful’ fire at former Aberdeen health centre
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