Locals have been advised by the fire service to keep windows and doors closed due to the extent of smoke in the area.
Fire crews remain at the scene of a blaze that has torn through a Rutherglen building during the night.
Glasgow Live have been told that the building on fire is allegedly the Royal Burgh House, with one witness claiming that the 'roof of the building has collapsed in'. Pictures circulating on social media show the building engulfed in flames, with both the fire and resulting smoke seen from far away.Sign up to Glasgow Live's newsletter Get all the latest Glasgow news and headlines sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 11.18pm on Thursday, October 13 to reports of a fire affecting a building at King Street, Rutherglen.
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