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Plymouth Flat Fire: 30 Evacuated in Early Morning Blaze
7 Sep
Summary
- Thirty residents evacuated due to a fire in a four-storey building.
- Firefighters rescued seven individuals from separate flats.
- Police are investigating the incident and seeking a person of interest.
A significant fire broke out in a four-storey residential building on Hospital Road in Plymouth early on Sunday morning. The blaze necessitated the evacuation of thirty individuals from their homes. Eight fire engines were dispatched to the scene by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service.
Fire crews worked diligently to rescue seven people who were trapped in separate flats within the building. The incident commenced shortly before midnight on Saturday. Devon and Cornwall Police have initiated inquiries into the event and are actively seeking to locate a person connected to the fire.
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