Investigation launched into school fire
At its height, 12 appliances were on the scene tackling the blaze in the early hours of this morning
Avon Fire and Rescue say an investigation has been launched into a fire at a school in South Gloucestershire early this morning.
Crews from Kingswood, Hicks Gate, Temple, Bedminster, Patchway, Avonmouth, Southmead, Nailsea, Weston, Bath, and Thornbury were sent out at just gone midnight (4 May) to the blaze on Tower Road.
The fire is said to have spread across four teaching blocks at the school.
Digitech School, which is nearby to the site of the fire, has confirmed it will be closed today following the fire:
In a series of tweets about the incident, Avon Fire and Rescue confirmed police were also on the scene.