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| Blaze engulfs town centre shops | Blaze engulfs town centre shops |
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| A huge fire has engulfed a shopping centre in Blackpool. | A huge fire has engulfed a shopping centre in Blackpool. |
| More than 75 firefighters have been tackling the blaze which started in Clifton Street, close to Talbot Square, in the early hours. | More than 75 firefighters have been tackling the blaze which started in Clifton Street, close to Talbot Square, in the early hours. |
| Seven people, including a baby, have been moved to safety and are being looked after by council staff. | Seven people, including a baby, have been moved to safety and are being looked after by council staff. |
| The fire started in a ground-floor shop and has now gone through the roof of the three-storey building, a fire brigade spokesman said. | The fire started in a ground-floor shop and has now gone through the roof of the three-storey building, a fire brigade spokesman said. |
| Three aerial ladders are being used to bring the fire under control. | Three aerial ladders are being used to bring the fire under control. |
| Lancashire police said there were no reported injuries. | Lancashire police said there were no reported injuries. |
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