Firefighters are on the scene in Belfast, where a major fire is tearing through a Dunmurry tower block.
Photos and video from the scene show a fire that seems to be spreading through several floors of the 14-storey apartment building after starting on the 9th or 10th floor.
The Belfast Telegraph has reported that four people rescued from the fire were brought to hospital by ambulance. No deaths have been reported as a result of the fire. The Telegraph has further reported that it is believed that the fire was the result of a toaster problem.
BREAKING: This was the scene at Coolmoyne House, Seymour Hill, in Dunmurry a short time ago after a blaze in one of the flats. More as we get it. pic.twitter.com/j1hejmoZFt
— Belfast Live (@BelfastLive) November 15, 2017
As of 19:24 this evening, it is being reported that the fire has been brought under control. The building has also been evacuated.
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