Fire crews battle blaze for FOUR hours after large building fire in Leeds

West Yorkshire Fire crews battled a fire in Hunslet for four hours last night, after the blaze broke out on an industrial unit on Whitehouse Street.
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Workers at the factory, which makes industrial curtains and doors, rushed to to the scene to help fire crews.

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At 11.36pm, West Yorkshire Fire confirmed that five fire engines were still on the scene damping down the blaze.

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Crews remained at the scene for a total four hours, eventually leaving the industrial unit at 1.36am on Friday.

An investigation has been launched this morning to establish the damage and the cause of the fire.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Fire said: "Crews left the scene at 1.36am today (Friday, August 30).

"There are no reported injuries.

"We are sending a fire investigation officer to the scene this morning, to establish the damage and the cause of the fire."

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