BARS in Leeds were evacuated tonight as a huge blaze erupted in the city following reports of loud explosions. Flames were seen leaping from a building, which is understood to be a construction sit…
Flames could be seen across multiple floors, while they lit the sky amber.The venue said: "There's a building on fire further down Great George Street that emergency services have responded to.
“No danger to the bar, but following police advice we're closing our doors until further notice tonight and hope to be open again later this evening. Stay safe!” The old council, known as the Leonardo building, is a listed building and is currently being turned into student flats. It is unknown when the fire started, but witnesses' videos and photos started flooding onto social media just before 8pm.
Yorkshire Ambulance has dispatched its Hazardous Area Response Team to the scene to support local paramedics.
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