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Firefighters scrambled to Southsea after blaze at Albert Road

Firefighters from Portsmouth scrambled to tackle a blaze from the rear of a commercial premises in Southsea this afternoon

 

Four appliances from Cosham and Southsea were mobilised to the blaze at the rear of South 125z in Albert Road shortly after 4.30pm this afternoon.

Video Credit Kirsty Jones and Gail Oakley

Police officers placed a cordon along Albert Road between the junctions of Festing Road and Fawcett Road to allow access for fire appliances.

The cause of the fire is currently unknown and a full fire investigation is now underway.

 

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