Firefighters are continuing to work at the scene of a huge blaze in Leeds city centre.
A spokesman for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has said this morning that crews will be on site for most of the day .
Others have written about their sadness over a piece of the city’s history being destroyed. While the extent of the damage won’t be clear until the morning, it seems likely that the Grade II listed Leonardo Building is going to need significant rebuilding work - if it can be salvaged at all.Firefighters and police have been joined at the scene by Yorkshire Ambulance Service and members of its Hazardous Area Response Team.
They can provide emergency treatment in precarious rescue operations where patients may be trapped or in places where access is difficult, such as heights, underground or in water.
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