Location: Quarry Way, Huyton
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at an incident on Quarry Way, Huyton on the afternoon of Thursday 19th December.
Crews were alerted at 13.07 and on scene at 13.14, with six fire engines on scene.
This is a three storey building approximately 40m x 10m of brick construction with a slate roof, the fire has been located to the second floor.
Six firefighters in breathing apparatus (BA) have been committed for fire fighting and searching.
UPDATE – 15.20
Crews have worked hard to extinguish the fire, avoiding escalation. Firefighters continue to damp down and monitor temperatures.
Scottish Power are at scene and have isolated the utilities. Merseyside Police are also in attendance. All persons have been accounted for.
This incident is ongoing, please avoid the area.