Thick black smoke billows into sky from massive Fife blaze in dramatic footage
Watch as a massive smoke plume rises into the sky in Fife, as fire crews work to extinguish the blaze.
In a statement posted at 2.15PM on September 19, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We are in attendance at a large fire in the Bank Street area of Lochgelly.
“Crews are working to extinguish a well-developed fire involving a disused building.
“Those living nearby are asked to avoid the area and to keep windows and doors closed for the time being.”
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Posting at 2.24PM on September 19, Police Scotland Fife said: “Bank Street in Lochgelly is currently closed due to a fire which was reported around 1.25pm on Friday, 19 September, 2025.
“Residents are asked to avoid the area and keep windows closed.
“Emergency services remain in attendance.”