Firefighters tackle industrial fire in Nottingham
The fire at an old commercial building in the Meadows has now been extinguished
Fire crews are reinspecting an old commercial building damaged by a fire in Nottingham.
They spent the night dealing with flames and smoke coming from the site in Holgate Road in The Meadows.
A call was first received about the fire at 8.11pm yesterday evening.
Fire crews from London Road, West Bridgford, Highfields, Stockhill, Arnold, Bingham and East Leake Fire Station were called to the scene and set to work tackling the fire. Crews from Ilkeston Fire Station (Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service) and Shepshed Fire Station (Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service) also took part in extinguishing the blaze.
The fire took place in an old commercial premises in a residential area. The building was severely damaged but there are no reports of any injuries.
At 6.30am this morning, the fire service reported that the fire is out but firefighters will be in attendance throughout the day to reinspect the building.
An investigation into the cause of the fire will begin soon.