Car fire in underground garage closes Glasgow road

Glasgow fire: Ongoing blaze closes Woodlands Road between Charing Cross and Arlington Street as Police Scotland urges public to avoid area on October 14, 2026.

Police say that the fire is ongoing and have warned the public to avoid the area. <i>(Image: Archives)</i>

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A road in Glasgow is closed because of an ongoing fire.

The blaze started in a building on Woodlands Road around 7pm on Wednesday night.

Police say that the fire is ongoing and have warned the public to avoid the area.

Woodlands Road is closed between Charing Cross and Arlington Street.

Road closures are in place due to an ongoing fire at a premises in the Woodlands Road area of Glasgow.

The incident was reported around 7pm on Wednesday, 14 October, 2026.

Woodlands Road is closed between Charing Cross and Arlington Street.

Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/zT0jt1gGB3

— Police Scotland Greater Glasgow (@PSOSGreaterGlas) October 14, 2026

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Road closures are in place due to an ongoing fire at a premises in the Woodlands Road area of Glasgow.

"The incident was reported around 7pm on Wednesday, 14 October, 2026.

"Woodlands Road is closed between Charing Cross and Arlington Street.

"Members of the public are asked to avoid the area at this time."

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed a car caught fire within an underground garage.