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| University of Nottingham blaze: Fifty firefighters at scene | University of Nottingham blaze: Fifty firefighters at scene |
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| Fifty firefighters are tackling a large blaze at the University of Nottingham. | Fifty firefighters are tackling a large blaze at the University of Nottingham. |
| The fire in Radford is thought to have started in the Glaxo Smith Kline building on Triumph Road. | The fire in Radford is thought to have started in the Glaxo Smith Kline building on Triumph Road. |
| Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue tweeted: "Help our crews by staying away from the Triumph Rd area & close doors & windows if you're local - flying debris making conditions difficult." | Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue tweeted: "Help our crews by staying away from the Triumph Rd area & close doors & windows if you're local - flying debris making conditions difficult." |
| It said 10 crews and Nottinghamshire Police were on the scene. | It said 10 crews and Nottinghamshire Police were on the scene. |
| The fire service said it was called out to the fire at about 20:35 BST. | |
| A spokesman said the building was currently under construction. | |
| Pictures of the blaze have been posted on Twitter. | |
| David Wilson tweeted: "Just driven past Nottingham University fire. Horrendous scenes, not quickly forgotten." | |
| Sarah Armes said: "So sad to see the lovely Eco building in flames." | |
| Kirsty tweeted: "Nottingham uni is completely on fire! Just drove past it there's an entire building destroyed." |