Witnesses heard sirens and rushed out to see an old college campus 'engulfed in flames' as a raging fire ripped through the site. Others feared for the safety of their animals and were quick to shut windows as the fire took hold of the former Nottingham College campus in Farnborough Road.
Eight fire engines were called out to the scene at 7.44pm on Thursday (April 14). Smoke could be seen billowing into the sky - and Farnborough Road remains closed as scaled-down crews continue to tackle the incident.
Neighbour Emma Hextall said her cat and dog were keen to have a nosey. She heard a siren and saw a building "engulfed in flames". The full-time mum, who is 30, said: "I’ve just found it interesting and our cat and dog have been having a look, too.
