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Liverpool car park fire: Images released | Liverpool car park fire: Images released |
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Photos taken in the aftermath of a huge fire which gutted a car park, destroying 1,300 vehicles, have been released. | Photos taken in the aftermath of a huge fire which gutted a car park, destroying 1,300 vehicles, have been released. |
The multi-storey in King's Dock, Liverpool, suffered extensive damage when it was engulfed by a 1,000C blaze on Sunday. | |
Operator ACC Liverpool said all vehicles inside the car park, next to the city's Echo Arena, had been completely destroyed. | Operator ACC Liverpool said all vehicles inside the car park, next to the city's Echo Arena, had been completely destroyed. |
No-one was hurt in the fire. | No-one was hurt in the fire. |
The venue had been hosting the Liverpool International Horse Show at the time, and hundreds of people were stranded overnight because of the fire. | The venue had been hosting the Liverpool International Horse Show at the time, and hundreds of people were stranded overnight because of the fire. |
'Ferocious' fire engulfed arena car park | |
How ex-England footballer and wife fled fire | |
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Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, said while the building was not in danger of collapse, saving the car park was unlikely. | Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, said while the building was not in danger of collapse, saving the car park was unlikely. |
But pulling it down would be difficult with so many vehicles still inside, he added. | But pulling it down would be difficult with so many vehicles still inside, he added. |
Those with vehicles in the car park have been told to contact their insurance company quoting reference number 650 of 31 December. |