Glasgow businesses 'wiped out' due to devastating vape shop inferno on Union Street
Summary
A devastating fire at a vape shop on Union Street in Glasgow has resulted in the destruction of a landmark building and the loss of livelihoods for several business owners. Firefighters worked overnight to contain the blaze, which broke out on March 8th, with 18 fire engines initially deployed. Businesses like Lucky in Love Tattoos, S'Amuse Studio, and Hard As Gels have reported losing tens of thousands of pounds worth of equipment and stock, with owners expressing despair over the future. The building, approximately 175 years old, collapsed after being engulfed in flames. Glasgow Central Station remains closed due to the incident, and the area is currently taped off. Business owners are calling for faster processing of licensing applications to help them rebuild.
(Source:Daily Record)