Five Pump Shop Fire!! Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service Respond to Shop Fire in Liverpool City Centre

Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service & Merseyside Police are seen here attending a Five pump shop fire on London Road in Liverpool City Centre on a busy Sunday lunchtime, 02/01/2022, Five pumps and a Combined Platform Ladder were all mobilised to reports of smoke issuing from the front and rear of a shop. Multiple crews attended the scene and more details can be found out below:

Make Pumps 5, CPL 1 - Shop Fire, London Road, Liverpool City Centre, L3 8HY. Crews attending from Liverpool City Centre, Kirkdale, Kensington, Toxteth + Three Officers, Fire Investigation & Merseyside Police.

Full Statement:

"Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service are in attendance at a building fire on London Road in Liverpool City Centre. Crews were alerted a little before 1pm on Sunday 2nd January 2022 and five fire engines and an aerial appliance were on scene shortly after. This is a three-storey building approx 70x70m, a well-developed fire has been located on the 2nd floor. Firefighter activities include one main branch and two hose reels externally. The incident has been sectorised. Two teams of two firefighters in breathing apparatus are preparing to enter through the front of the building. Road closures are in place and Merseyside Police are in attendance to assist with traffic management. Please avoid area.

This is an ongoing incident, more to follow.

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