Fire at car dealership in Durham
A blaze has broken out at Evans Halshaw in Gilesgate. 40 firefighters are trying to put it out.
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Car dealership fire investigation begins
Investigations have started into why a car dealership in Durham caught fire.
The blaze started first thing yesterday morning at the Evans Halshaw Renault showroom in Gilesgate Moor.
Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue say they've had to wait until today for enquiries to begin as the building hadn't cooled enough.
Dealership fire in Durham
40 firefighters are tackling a blaze at Gilesgate in Durham. Residents were evacuated and gas cylinders have been removed from the site.
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Firefighters concern over fuel at the site
Firefighters reassure public as they continue to battle blaze
Fire officers say there is no danger that the fire at a car dealership in County Durham will spread to the nearby petrol station. Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue officers say the fire is under control and no one has been hurt.
Firefighters are still trying to tackle the blaze in Durham
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Reports that the fire Durham fire is near a wood factory and a petrol station
