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Fifty firefighters at warehouse Warehouse fire scene investigated
(about 7 hours later)
Fifty firefighters are tackling a major blaze at a disused building on the outskirts of Cambridge city centre. A major blaze in a disused building on the outskirts of Cambridge city centre has been designated a crime scene.
The fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday at the former John Lewis warehouse on Mill Road. Fire crews are still at the former John Lewis warehouse just off Mill Road where a fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday.
Fire crews from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk are working to contain the flames. Crews from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk extinguished the fire and now police and investigators are waiting for the building to cool down.
A fire and rescue service spokeswoman said that Mill Road, a major route into the city centre, was likely to be closed for several hours. Mill Road, a major route into the city, will be closed for two to three days.
Drivers are advised to find alternative routes as the road will remain shut during the morning rush hour. A police spokesman said that the building, which has been cordoned off, was structurally unsound so traffic would be prevented from using the road.