Fire crews were called to a house blaze in Stonehaven this evening.
The fire took hold at a property in Farrochie Park at about 5.40pm.
Two appliances from the town, with 14 firefighters on board, were needed at the scene.
The crews used hosereel jets, breathing apparatus and a ventilation fan to extinguish the fire.
No one was injured or had to be evacuated from the house.
Crews are preparing to leave the scene.