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Staff left 'heartbroken' over Hull Sutton Fields pub fire
Staff at a pub in Hull have said they have been left "heartbroken" after a fire in the early hours of the morning caused serious damage to the crews were called to the Sutton Fields pub on Oslo Road at about 02:25 BST, according to Humberside Fire and Rescue pub's occupants had left the property and were all accounted for by the time the crews arrived, a spokesperson said.A statement from pub staff which was posted on social media said the blaze had been a "devastating event for the whole team" and it would remain closed until further notice.
"We are sorry for any inconvenience and may not be able to respond to your messages," the statement said."If you have bookings, please assume they are cancelled."According to the fire service, crews had arrived within six minutes of the emergency call and the blaze was extinguished by 05:45 alarms had alerted the occupants so they were able to get out of the building, the spokesperson said."The fire started outside, spreading to a pergola before reaching the property," they investigation into the incident had been launched, the spokesperson to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here.