Firefighters on the scene as Glasgow Airport evacuated for drill

Glasgow Airport. PIC: Creative Commons/Jim Smillie.

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Glasgow Airport has been temporarily evacuated and firefighters are on the scene as part of a planned drill.

A video posted to Twitter shows three fire engines outside the terminal building.

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It is understood the annual test was timed to cause minimal disruption.

A spokesman for Glasgow Airport confirmed that the evacuation was a planned exercise.

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