Paramedics from the Scottish Ambulance Service also rushed to the scene on Rillbank Crescent in the capital after receiving the alarm at around 11.05am. The nature of the disturbance is currently unknown.Images show multiple fire engines and ambulances at the scene. One resident told our sister title, Edinburgh Live, it was a "major" incident.
Another local added: "I couldn't see any smoke or signs of a fire as there was a lot of fire response units. Wasn't very clear what was going on". A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 11.05am on Wednesday, 19 June, 2023, we were called to a building site in the Rillbank Crescent area of Edinburgh. Emergency services are in attendance."
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