Three fire engines were called out to a home in North Road, Lerwick, in the early hours of this morning.
An elderly woman living in the house next door had to be evacuated. No-one was hurt.
The call to the fire service came at 12.25am. The incident was under control by 2.30am and the last fire engine left at 5am.
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