Multiple roads shut after Kilmarnock fire on Sandbed Street

Three roads in Kilmarnock have been closed off <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
Three roads in Kilmarnock have been closed off (Image: Newsquest)
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A NUMBER of road closures have been put in place following a fire on Kilmarnock's Sandbed Street.

Emergency services were called at around 9.30pm on Monday, July 14, after a fire broke out at a premises and spread to neighbouring properties.

No injuries have been reported, but authorities remain at the scene.

Currently, King Street is closed up to St Marnock Street, and Sandbed Lane is also shut.

Other roads leading to these areas have now reopened.

Nearby businesses affected by the fire remain closed, and the public is requested to avoid the area.

Residents have been asked to keep windows shut as investigations continue to determine the cause of the fire.

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