WATCH: Huge blaze in Millennium Square, Leeds
Footage on social media shows a city centre building well alight
Last updated 15th Oct 2022
A huge blaze has broken out in Leeds City Centre.
It's believed a building is well alight on Millennium Square.
Footage on social media show a large-scale emergency response.
Reports suggest the broke out around 8pm (Saturday, 15 October).
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue are at the scene - with multiple engines on site.
West Yorkshire Police have also been evacuating nearby buildings.
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue tell us:
Ten pumps are tackling flames at Leeds city centre derelict high rise fire.
Top three floors still alight.
Safety cordon in place and surrounding buildings have been evacuated due to potentially unsafe structure of the derelict building.
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is working with West Yorkshire Police and Yorkshire Ambulance Service. The Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) is also in attendance.