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| Fire at indoor market and bowling alley in Great Yarmouth | Fire at indoor market and bowling alley in Great Yarmouth |
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| Firefighters have been battling a blaze at a bowling alley at a seaside town. | Firefighters have been battling a blaze at a bowling alley at a seaside town. |
| Twenty-two fire engines were called at about 03:20 BST to the Regent Superbowl and indoor market in Great Yarmouth. | Twenty-two fire engines were called at about 03:20 BST to the Regent Superbowl and indoor market in Great Yarmouth. |
| The fire has gone through the roof, the building on Regent Road has partially collapsed, and is fully engulfed by fire. | |
| People living nearby have been led to safety and police have told local residents to keep their doors and windows closed. | People living nearby have been led to safety and police have told local residents to keep their doors and windows closed. |
| It is being tackled by 80 firefighters. | It is being tackled by 80 firefighters. |
| Read live updates on this story | Read live updates on this story |
| Phil Thompson, the owner of Regent Superbowl, told the BBC: "I got a call at 04:00 BST and came down here and could see the smoke. | Phil Thompson, the owner of Regent Superbowl, told the BBC: "I got a call at 04:00 BST and came down here and could see the smoke. |
| "I felt sick inside. After four years of back-breaking work to get it where it is. It's been the best season we've had. All the indoor units are full. I feel sorry for all the traders (in the indoor market), many who won't be insured." | "I felt sick inside. After four years of back-breaking work to get it where it is. It's been the best season we've had. All the indoor units are full. I feel sorry for all the traders (in the indoor market), many who won't be insured." |
| He said firefighters have told him there is "not a lot left of the building. It will have to be pulled down". | He said firefighters have told him there is "not a lot left of the building. It will have to be pulled down". |