Police Scotland confirm A839 has reopened following a blaze at Rogart Vets where six fire engine crews tackled the blaze - no animals or people were injured
Police Scotland have confirmed the A839 has reopened after a fire at Rogart Vets yesterday.
The blaze was tackled by six fire engine crews from Lairg, Dornoch, Invergordon, Dingwall and Inverness (two).
Fortunately, all animals, customers and staff escaped the fire.
Police said: “Emergency services were called around 11.50am and no casualties were reported. There do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.
“Motorists and residents in the area are thanked for their patience during the incident”.
Rogart Vets is understood to have been completely gutted by a fire amid unconfirmed reports locally it started when an electric car caught fire.
A social media post by Rogart Vets earlier today read: “Due to a fire, the practice is closed.
“All patients and staff are safe, and emergency services are on scene. Thank you for your kind words and understanding during this difficult time.
“For emergencies only, please phone the practice number to be transferred to Easter Ross Vets.”
