The dilapidated building is located in the Hermitage Lane in Mansfield and the fire can be seen from Ladybrook, according to online reports. Firefighters are trying to put out the fire from 3 in the morning on Monday. According to the traffic monitoring site Inrix, the Hermitage lane is closed in both directions due to the incident between the A38 Sutton Road and the Hamilton Way. People in the area have been told to keep windows and doors closed. Read more: Nottinghamshire Police speed camera locations posted for next week Parts of the building are collapsing. The Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “With 20 fire engines on the scene and two overhead ladder platforms, the fire at Hermitage Lane, Mansfield, is under control. “Four main pipe cylinder jets were used and the fire was extinguished from the outside due to the collapse of building components.” The Police, who are also present, have advised drivers to plan alternative routes. Nottinghamshire Police Chief Inspector Paul Hennessy said: “We would urge drivers and the public to stay away from the area as emergency services deal with this large-scale incident and plan alternative routes with closed roads around. areas. . Residents are advised to keep all doors and windows closed in the area, there are currently no plans to evacuate residents in the area. Google Maps showed heavy, slow traffic on Hermitage Lane next to Hermitage Mill, Mansfield Doggy Day Care and Cash & Carry Windows in the early hours of Monday (March 28). In a tweet at 3.39am, the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “3am – Several fire engines are present in an abandoned building at the Hermitage Lane in Mansfield. Avoid the area.” Anyone with any information should call Nottinghamshire Police at 101, citing incident 66 on 28 March. This is a live news bulletin – follow this page for updates. For more stories from where you live, visit InYourArea. Read more related articles Read more related articles
