People evacuated from homes after wall collapse on terraced house
Emergency crews were called to Victoria Road South in Southsea
Last updated 27th Sep 2023
People have been evacuated from their homes in Portsmouth after the exterior wall of a terraced house partially collapsed.
The area was cordoned off in Victoria Road South in Southsea shortly before 10.00pm on Tuesday.
A fire service spokesperson said: "Firefighters from Southsea responded to an incident on Victoria Road South.
"Residents from a terraced house and nearby neighbours have been evacuated and are being temporarily rehoused due to a partial collapse of an exterior wall.
"Local residents are advised to steer clear of the cordoned-off area while emergency services carry out their operations."