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In Pictures: Falkirk school blaze

Fire crews tackle the blaze through the night (Picture by Central Scotland Fire and Rescue)

Fire crews were called to a blaze at Maddiston Primary School near Falkirk at about 0100 GMT on Wednesday

Firefighters tackle the blaze (Picture by Central Scotland Fire and Rescue)

About 50 firefighters tackled the blaze, which broke out in the central part of the building

Fire crews (Picture by Central Scotland Fire and Rescue)

The �8m school was nearing completion and pupils were looking forward to moving to the new building

View of the school

This picture, looking down on the blaze, was submitted by David Ogilvie



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