A man has been arrested after a large fire in a derelict building in Belfast city centre.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the blaze on Samuel Street at 02:40 BST.
Six fire appliances, two aerial appliances, 40 firefighters and eight officers attended the scene at the height of the blaze.Multiple roads including North Street, Millfield, Union Street, Royal Avenue, Gresham Street and Winetavern Street were closed while firefighters tackled the blaze.
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