A 45-year-old man has been taken to hospital following a fire in Kirkcaldy.
The fire, on Sang Road, started just before 6pm on Monday, causing the road to be blocked off.
The condition of the man is unknown.
An eyewitness at the scene said: “The fire engines have all gone now but the police are still blocking the road.
The Scottish Ambulance Service at the scene. Image: David Wardle.
A firefighter on Sang Road. Image: David Wardle.
“You can still smell the smoke in the air and the CID has also just arrived.
“At one point there were five appliances but they got the fire down pretty quick by the looks of it.”
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Shortly before 6pm on Monday, July 17, we were called to a report of a fire at a property in Sang Road, Kirkcaldy.
Police blocking Sang Road. Image: David Wardle
“A 45-year-old man was taken to the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy.
“Inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
Five fire appliances on the scene
A spokesperson for the SFRS said: “We were in attendance at a fire on Sang Road in Kirkcaldy.
“We had four pumps and a height appliances in attendance.
“The call came in at 5.46pm after reports of smoke coming from the roof.
“We extinguished the fire at 7.04pm and left the scene at 8.34pm.”
