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Large fire at a Sheffield MOT Centre

Update – Tuesday 15 November at 8:45am

Firefighters worked hard for several hours to prevent the fire from spreading to adjoining properties, the fire was extinguished during the early hours of the morning with the crews leaving the scene at 2am.

Five houses had to be evacuated, with the residents all returning once the fire was out.

The building has been destroyed along with three cars.

An investigation into the cause of the fire will begin later today.


Monday 14 November – 9pm

Eight fire engines are currently at a large fire at a MOT Centre on Herries Road in Sheffield.

Firefighters were called at 7:45pm and found the premise well alight on their arrival.

A number of cylinders are inside the premise and a 200m cordon is in place, with a number of houses in the area being evacuated.

The cause of the fire is not known at this time, an investigation will take place once the fire is out.

 

This content was last updated on November 15th, 2016