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| Fire crews tackle Portrush blaze | Fire crews tackle Portrush blaze |
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| Firefighters are tackling an overnight blaze at a disused building in Portrush, County Antrim. | Firefighters are tackling an overnight blaze at a disused building in Portrush, County Antrim. |
| They arrived at the scene of the fire at the old Portrush Metropole on the Crocknamack Road at 0230 GMT. | They arrived at the scene of the fire at the old Portrush Metropole on the Crocknamack Road at 0230 GMT. |
| A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said there are still five fire appliances dealing with the blaze. | A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service said there are still five fire appliances dealing with the blaze. |
| Metropole Avenue is expected to be closed for up to 12 hours while the building is examined. | |
| Several nearby houses have been evacuated. | |
| A cause has not yet been established. |