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Bakewell School Fire
Six fire crews have been tackling a fire at a school in Bakewell in Derbyshire overnight.
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Clean-up operation begins after school fire
A cleanup operation is underway at the St Anselm's school in Bakewell which was damaged by fire over the weekend.
Six fire crews tackled a blaze in the sports on Saturday night. The school is due to reopen tomorrow as normal.
Fire started in the school's sports complex
David Hutchinson from Derbyshire Fire & Rescue service says the blaze which partially destroyed the sports hall at the St Anselm's Prep school in Bakewell, most likely started in the bolier room, and the fire is not being treated as suspicious.
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Damage caused to school in Bakewell after fire
Map showing St Anselm's School involved in fire
Fire investigations are now underway into the cause of the fire at St Anselm's Prep School in Bakewell in Derbyshire.
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue were tweeting updates through the night
Firefighters involved in fire at school in Bakewell
Six fire crews have been tackling a large blaze at a school in Bakewell in Derbyshire.
It's believed the fire broke out in the sports hall of the St Anselm's Prep School on Stanedge Road shortly after 11:00 last night.
Firefighters are still on scene this morning damping down.