15 Mar 2023 | 06:56 PM UTC
UK: Emergency crews responding to large fire in Loughborough town center during early evening of March 15
Emergency personnel responding to large fire in central Loughborough, UK, during the early evening of March 15. Avoid the area.
Event
Firefighters are responding to a blaze that broke out at the HSBC building in central Loughborough during the early evening of March 15. According to authorities, the blaze has spread to the adjacent Town Hall; there have been no reports of casualties in connection with the fire. The Town Hall has been evacuated.
Localized transport and business disruptions will likely continue for several hours after emergency responders have extinguished the fire.
Advice
Avoid the area. Heed instructions from authorities. Consider alternate driving routes to circumvent the scene of the fire.