Four rescued from burning Saughton flats in possible fire-raising incident Police are investigating a possible fire-raising incident after a block of flats caught fire in the early hours of Sunday morning. Emergency services were called to the address on Westfield Road in Edinburgh after a cupboard in a common stair caught fire. Four people were taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary where they were treated for smoke inhalation. Police Scotland have confirmed that they are investigating a "possible fire-raising" at the address in the Saughton area of the city. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service received the first call at 12.31am with crews from Sighthill and Tollcross stations in attendance. A spokeswoman for the Fire Service said: "We attended a fire on Westfield Road in Edinburgh at 12.31am this morning. Appliances from Sighthill and Tollcross were in attendance at the incident which started in a cupboard in a common stair. Three females and one male were taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for slight smoke inhalation. We received the stop message at 1.04am with the last appliance leaving at 1.58am. A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We are investigating the incident as a possible fire-raising. There were four casualties taken to hospital as a precaution. She added: "Fortunately, no-one was seriously injured as a result of this incident and officers are now conducting local inquiries to identify whoever was responsible for starting the fire. Anyone who remembers seeing anything suspicious in the Westfield Road area in the early hours of Sunday morning should contact police immediately. Similarly, anyone with any further information relevant to this investigation is also asked to get in touch.