UPDATE: POLICE SCOTLAND Milton Road East, Edinburgh has re-opened following a report of a fire at a property around 6.05am on Sunday, 16 March, 2025.
There were no reports of any injuries and enquiries are ongoing to establish the cause of the fire.
Emergency services are at the scene of a fire on Milton Road East.
The fire was reported just after 6am this morning.
Police have advised motorists to avoid the area as Milton Road East is currently closed.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6.05am on Sunday, 16 March, 2025, we received a report of a fire at a property on Milton Road East, Edinburgh.
“Emergency services are in attendance and there are no reports of any injuries.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the cause.
“Milton Road East is closed and drivers are asked to avoid the area.”
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
