Police investigate ‘deliberate fire’ in city flat

Police are investigating an allegedly “wilful” fire at a three-storey building in Dundee.

Emergency services were called to the flat on Craigmount Place just before 2pm on Friday.

Police Scotland said no one was injured and that an investigation is under way.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said it sent three fire engines to the scene just after 1.30pm

A spokesperson said: “Around 1.55pm on Friday we were called to fire within a flat in Craigmount Place, Dundee.

“Emergency services attended and the fire was extinguished. 

“There were no reports of any injuries.

“The fire is being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing.”