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Emergency response after car bursts into flames near Tesco in Dunblane

Firefighters and police rushed to the scene.

Springfield Terrace, Dunblane.
Springfield Terrace, Dunblane. Image: Google Street View

An emergency response was triggered after a car burst into flames near a busy Tesco supermarket in Dunblane.

It followed Scottish Fire and Rescue Service having received multiple calls shortly after 9am of a car on fire on Springfield Terrace in the town.

Images posted on social media showed flames engulfing a white BMW parked opposite the entrance to Tesco supermarket.

One fire appliance from Dunblane station was dispatched to the scene.

Car blaze at Dunblane Tesco

Police were also in attendance and the road was closed for around two hours.

It’s not known if anyone has been injured in the incident.

A spokesperson for Scottish Fire & Rescue Service said: “We received multiple calls with the first one received at 9.01am of a car on fire on Springfield Terrace in Dunblane opposite Tesco supermarket.

“One appliance has been despatch from Dunblane station and is still at the scene.

“Police also attended the scene and Springfield Terrace was closed off as a precaution.

“The fire was extinguished and the incident stop call was given at 10.09am.

The crew was returned to station a short time after.”

The Courier contacted Police Scotland for comment.

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