Investigation underway after Leeds firefighters called to blaze at derelict building

Six crews were called to the scene

An investigation is underway to determine the cause of a fire in Leeds.

Emergency services responded in large numbers to reports of a derelict building fire in Moortown, Leeds last night (September 14).

West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service responded to the call on Fieldhouse Walk at 11.42pm.

Six crews and an aerial ladder attended and used jets, a hose reel and breathing apparatus to extinguish the blaze.

“Fire Investigators are looking into the cause,” a service spokesperson confirmed.

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