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Prezzo restaurant blaze in Harrogate 'under control' | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
A blaze which ravaged a restaurant and damaged flats in a North Yorkshire town has been brought under control. | |
Ninety firefighters and 18 fire engines were called to tackle the flames at Prezzo Italian restaurant in Harrogate. | |
Thirteen flats were evacuated after the fire spread from the restaurant's kitchen to the first floor and roof. | |
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said the incident was now being scaled down, but crews would remain at the scene throughout the night. | |
A spokeswoman said: "The fire is under control and [firefighters] are keeping water on the building to prevent any hotspots." | |
Crews from across the county and West Yorkshire were called to the Albert Street site, where four engines remain. | |
Four flats were believed to have been involved in the fire and several flats have suffered smoke damage. | |
No-one is thought to have been hurt in the incident, though some small pets are unaccounted for. | |
A number of streets in the town centre were closed while firefighters fought to control the blaze. | |
Yorkshire Water said customers may experience discoloured water and low pressure as a result of the fire. | Yorkshire Water said customers may experience discoloured water and low pressure as a result of the fire. |
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