School closed after fire crews tackle blaze

A school has been closed after firefighters tackled a blaze throughout the night.

Emergency services were called to the building in Ballantrae, South Ayrshire, at 8.38pm on Monday.

The fire broke out in a building which was under construction at Ballantrae Primary School.

Six appliances were in attendance at the height of the incident, but the operation was later scaled back to one.

The school was closed yesterday due to the incident. Nobody was injured in the blaze.

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