Blaze Rips Through Newark’s Old Piano School — No Injuries Reported
Fire Breaks Out at Newark Landmark
Emergency crews rushed to The Old Piano School on Appleton Gate, Newark, just after 7.30pm on Wednesday (18 May). The building suffered heavy damage, but thankfully no one was hurt.
Neighbours Evacuated as Flames Spread
The intense fire forced the evacuation of several neighbouring properties. Authorities are still scrambling to uncover the cause of the blaze.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Detective Inspector Nicholas Hall from Nottinghamshire Police said: “This was a large fire that led to the evacuation of several neighbouring properties. We are currently working with Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service to understand how this blaze started. We would like to hear from anyone who was either in the area at the time, or who has additional information on what happened.”
Anyone with information is urged to call Nottinghamshire Police on 101 quoting incident 703 of 18 May 2022.
