Residents in Mansfield say ‘it’s a loss to the community’ after a fire ripped through a supermarket in the town centre. In the early hours of Tuesday morning (June 6) Nottinghamshire Fire and rescue were called to Bolek I Lolek, an English and European food store, on Clumber Street in Mansfield.
The fire service received a high number of calls at around 1am with reports of smoke seen in the area. Road closures were put in place at the time of the fire and people were urged to avoid the area.
Five fire crews tackled the blaze as well as an aerial ladder platform. As of 4.25am, two fire engines were at the scene of the incident damping down the fire and National Grid attended to isolate the power supply.