Fire at Broadford Works in Aberdeen 'suspicious'

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A large fire which broke out at a disused factory near Aberdeen city centre is being treated as suspicious by police.

A large fire which broke out at a disused factory near Aberdeen city centre is being treated as suspicious by police.

Firefighters were called out to the Broadford Works industrial site on Hutcheon Street at about 18:10 on Saturday.

More than 40 firefighters were at the scene at the height of the fire. No-one was hurt.

Police said they were following a positive line of inquiry.

Residents living near the former textile mill were advised to keep windows shut.

Image source, Grant Cameron
Image source, Grant Cameron

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