BURNT toast has been found at the scene of an incident which saw fire crews rush to Gourock earlier today. 

Three engines were dispatched to a report of a blaze in Gourock this morning at around 11am. 

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service staff were seen entering tenement blocks in the area and donning safety equipment at the scene.

A spokesperson for the service later confirmed that firefighters had extinguished a blaze affecting a 'steel container'.

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The crews left the scene a short time afterwards with two pieces of charred toast spotted on the pavement nearby. 

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 11.02am on Tuesday, May 30 to reports of a building on fire at Shore Street, Gourock.

“Operations Control mobilised three fire appliances and firefighters extinguished a fire affecting a steel container.

“There were no reported casualties and crews left after ensuring the area was made safe.”