Investigation after fire in Meltham

Emergency services were called to the old Durker Roods Hotel.

WYFR
Author: Rebecca LomasPublished 11th Sep 2024

An investigation is underway after a fire in Meltham.

Emergency services were called to the derelict Durker Roods Hotel yesterday afternoon.

West Yorkshire fire and rescue say:

"Ten crews have been in attendance at a fire at the old Durker Roods Hotel on Bishops Way in Meltham.

"Crews were called at 16.14pm 10/9/24 to reports of a fire, and found the first floor of the building approximately 50% involved in fire.

"Firefighters have used large jets and breathing apparatus to tackle the flames.

"There are no reports of any casualties."

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