Residents evacuated amid three-story building fire in Derbyshire town
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People living in flats in a three-story building in Heanor’s Market Place were evacuated yesterday as firefighters battled a blaze that broke out in its roof space.
It is understood all residents were safely accounted for and the fire was put out at about 9pm last night (Saturday).
Firefighters were called out to the blaze – which raged throughout the afternoon - at about 4.10pm.
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A spokesman said the building was a three-story commercial property with flats on the higher floors.
Six fire engines were in attendance – with firefighters using aerial ladders and breathing equipment.