Investigation launched into blaze at former Chesterfield social club

Police and firefighters have launched an investigation into the cause of a fire at a former Chesterfield social club over the weekend.
Phil Bramley
By Phil Bramley
Published 29th Apr 2024, 07:34 BST

Firefighters were called to a fire at the disused former social club on Dade Avenue, in Inkersall, at 9.35pm on Saturday 27 April.

Firefighters from Derbyshire, supported by crews from Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire police and East Midlands Ambulance Service attended the incident

Crews left the scene at 8.30am on Sunday 28 April, returning throughout yesterday morning to reinspect the site and check for hot spots.

No one was injured or in the property at the time of fire. An investigation into what started the fire is now underway.

An investigation has been launched into the cause of the fire at the disused former social club on Dade Avenue, Inkersall

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An investigation has been launched into the cause of the fire at the disused former social club on Dade Avenue, Inkersall Photo: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service

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Firefighters from Derbyshire, supported by crews from Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire police and East Midlands Ambulance Service attended the scene

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Firefighters from Derbyshire, supported by crews from Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire police and East Midlands Ambulance Service attended the scene Photo: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service

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Firefighters were back at the scene yesterday

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Firefighters were back at the scene yesterday Photo: Derbyshire Fire Service

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