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Evacuations as crews tackle fire in Cardiff | Evacuations as crews tackle fire in Cardiff |
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Firefighters are tackling a large blaze in a disused building in the Adamsdown area of Cardiff. | Firefighters are tackling a large blaze in a disused building in the Adamsdown area of Cardiff. |
Police and crews are evacuating neighbouring properties in Pearl Street. | Police and crews are evacuating neighbouring properties in Pearl Street. |
Around 60 firefighters are at the scene, believed to be an old bingo hall, from crews across Cardiff, Barry and Caerphilly. | |
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said no casualties had been reported. | South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said no casualties had been reported. |
The bottom of Splott Road has been shut and seven engines including a hydraulic platform are dealing with the fire. | |
Firefighters battered down a side door to gain entry to the building. | |
Police have advised residents to keep windows and doors closed. |