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Thursday, 4 April, 2002, 19:42 GMT 20:42 UK
Picture gallery: Center Parcs fire
A major fire broke out at the Center Parcs holiday resort in Suffolk. About 3,500 holidaymakers and 400 staff were forced to leave the complex. About 150 firefighters tackled the flames.
The resort was fully booked when the fire broke out
About 150 firefighters tackled the flames
The site's huge central plaza was hit by the fire
The sprawling holiday site was shrouded in smoke
Firefighters used high ladders to douse the flames
Smoke could be seen miles from the site
Firefighters took about three hours to control the fire
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