Fire cause still not confirmed after incident in Yeovil town centre

Fire crews were called to the scene on Saturday night

The scene on Saturday night
Author: Andrew KayPublished 27th Aug 2024
Last updated 27th Aug 2024

Investigations are continuing into the cause of a fire at Yeovil's Dunelm Store on Saturday night.

Fire crews remained at the scene into Sunday morning with teams from Yeovil, Sherborne and Martock all attending the incident.

A spokesperson for the fire service said: "The fire was in the roof space, which was 30% damaged by fire. All the contents of the building were damaged by smoke and water.

"Adjacent buildings were checked and no smoke or fire damage was detected."

They added: "We will be working with the police to investigate the cause of the fire."

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