Fire crews at scene of blaze in Armley

100% of the building has been involved

Author: Jaimielee RendallPublished 12th Feb 2024

Fire fighters are on the scene of a blaze in Armley in Leeds.

Crews were called to Wesley Street just after 1pm today (12th February) with 100% of the building involved.

In a statement West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said to us: "We received a call at 13:16 today about a building fire in Wesley Street, Armley, Leeds.

"The fire is 50x20 meters, and 100% of the building is involved in fire.

"We sent crews from Morley, Bradford, Dewsbury, Killingbeck, and Cleckheaton, as well as one aerial ladder platform from Huddersfield.

"FWG as aerial support was also requested to the scene.

"Firefighters are currently using four large jets to extinguish the fire.

"We are still in attendance at the ongoing incident in Armley."

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