Fire crews tackle Rothes blaze and explosion

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A fire at a house in Rothes which caused a gas cylinder to explode has been put out.

Two appliances were sent to the scene of the fire at Elgin Road in the Moray village shortly before 08:45.

The exploding cylinder caused damage to a nearby vehicle and broke house windows.

Nobody was injured, although one person was said to have suffered shock.

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