Firefighters Battle Derelict Building Fire in Newquay
A fire broke out at a derelict building in Newquay at around 3:18am, prompting road closures and diversions.
Go Cornwall Bus announced that diversions are in place for at least one route due to the fire. The 93 route will be diverted via Trenance Hill to Treloggan, and will not serve Great Western, Tolcarne Beach, Barrowfield Hotel, and Newquay Zoo in both directions.
"The Council has no direct powers over privately owned property but can use their community powers if buildings are deemed unsafe or unsightly" - Cllr Joanne Kenny
Firefighters continue to extinguish the blaze, and road closures remain in place.
Author's summary: Fire breaks out in Newquay derelict building.