Fire crews from across the city race to blaze at The Liquorist in Gunwharf Quays
Firefighters from across the city have blue lighted to Gunwharf Quays this morning after a blaze broke out at a unit.
Firefighters were called to a bar at Gunwharf Quays at approximately 9am this morning (December 1) following reports of a fire involving a boiler.
It is understood the fire was at The Liquorist with multiple engines responding to the incident.
A Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson confirmed crews from Southsea, Cosham, Havant, Fareham and Portchester were alerted, and a number of other fire engines were moved to provide cover across the city.
The fire service spokesperson added: “Portsmouth firefighters were called to a fire involving a boiler within a retail unit at Gunwharf Quays.
“The gas supply to the building has been isolated, and the fire is now out.”
Firefighters checked the building for any smoke spread before leaving the scene just after 10am.
Gunwharf Quays has been contacted for more information.
More updates to follow.