Dramatic images show the blaze ripping through the workshop on Goldsmith Avenue where crews from...

Published: 2:10 pm April 28, 2021
Updated: 2:10 pm April 28, 2021
Hundreds Of Homes In Portsmouth Have Been Evacuated As Sixty Fire-fighters Battle  Blaze At  Car Workshop

Dramatic images show the blaze ripping through the workshop on Goldsmith Avenue where crews from Cosham and Southsea, Fareham, Portchester and Eastleigh have been called after the fire has  ripped through the garage  and spread to neighbour properties

"Hundreds

Concerns have been raised after Gas Bottles used for Welding were caught in the blaze.

"Hundreds

 

Ten pumps are currently at the scene and further resources have been requested after it is understood that  crews are battling to stop the blaze from spreading further.

"Hundreds

 

Orchard Road in Southsea has also been closed and resident have been evacuated from their homes.

 

The fire has spread through the rest of the building and into the roof.

 

The workshop has been completely destroyed, along with several cars that were kept inside.

Officers are set to carry out an investigation to determine the cause.

 
Hampshire fire and Rescue have been approached for comment.
 
More to follow 

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