Scotland fire: Watch moment smoke billows across A90 as nine appliances mobilised to large blaze

In a statement, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said they were alerted at 6.27pm on Tuesday to reports of a large fire within an industrial estate in Tipperty, Ellon, Aberdeenshire.

As they responded to the fire, the service asked local residents to close their windows and doors due to large volumes of smoke and asked drivers on the nearby A90 to take care, with smoke drifting across the road.

The service says there were no reported casualties and that crews have now left the scene.

A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were alerted at 6.27pm on Tuesday, 7 July, to reports of a large fire within an industrial estate in Tipperty, Ellon, Aberdeenshire.

"Operations Control mobilised nine fire appliances plus specialist resources to the scene and firefighters worked to extinguish the flames.

"There were no reported casualties.

"Crews have now left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe."