Temple Newsam fire: Live as fire crews tackle huge farm building blaze at historic Leeds estate

Fire crews from across West Yorkshire are currently tackling a large blaze at the Temple Newsam estate in Leeds.

The fire service was called to the barn fire shortly before 10am this morning (Thursday) and Temple Newsam has requested all members of the public not to visit.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Eight fire appliances and one aerial ladder platform are currently in attendance.

“The barn which is currently under construction does not house animals.

“Please avoid the area where possible to allow emergency services to deal with the incident.”

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