Child taken to hospital after fire at block of flats

A child has been taken to hospital following a fire at a block of flats.

Three adults were treated at the scene by ambulance staff.

Fire crews were called to the blaze in West Park Grove, Broxburn, West Lothian, at 9:54pm on Sunday.

Firefighters put out the blaze, which was in the stairwell of a two-storey block of flats, and had the incident under control by around 10:30pm.

One man and two women were treated at the scene, while the child, thought to be a girl, was taken to hospital for further checks.

WESTER ROSS