Large fire in Sunderland
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service deal with a large fire in Sunderland.
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service deal with a large fire in Sunderland.
Striking firefighters were not called to a huge fire in Sunderland last night because it was not classified as a 'major incident'.
The fire was in a derelict building at the Alexandra Business Park. It was reported at 5:15pm on November 2.
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