Roads reopen following fire in city
BBCPolice have confirmed several roads closed following a fire in Derby have now reopened.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called at 13:16 BST on Saturday to reports of a fire in a garden on Normanton Road. The service said on arrival the fire had already spread to three properties.
Derbyshire Police previously said the entrance to College Park, Normanton Road at the junction with Lara Croft Way, Normanton Road at the junction with Wilmot Street West, and Normanton Road at the junction with Leopold Street, were closed.
It later confirmed the roads had reopened and no one was injured in the fire.
Police said nearby properties were evacuated following the fire.
The force added that there was a scene in place at a property and officers would remain in the area carrying out inquiries.
Crews from Long Eaton, Heanor and Kingsway, along with Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from Highfields and Stapleford, attended the blaze.
The fire service said an investigation into the cause of the fire was ongoing.
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