Keighley LIVE: Emergency services rush to town centre after building collapse

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Police, ambulance and fire crews are in attendance.

14:11, Fri, Oct 25, 2024 | UPDATED: 14:11, Fri, Oct 25, 2024

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Dalton Lane in Keighley has been cordoned off (Image: Google)

A huge emergency presence has scrambled to a suspected building collapse in Yorkshire.

Police, firefighters and paramedics are at the scene on Dalton Lane, Keighley where scaffolding and stones litter the road.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called today at 11.36am to a report of a collapsed structure.

"We have fire engines from Bradford, Shipley and Keighley, the technical rescue team and the aerial ladder platform in attendance.

"Ambulance and police are also in attendance."

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5 mins ago14:11 Victoria Chessum

Council's response in full

The council has provided an update on the latest with this ongoing incident.

Highways team are assisting @WYFRS with road closures after reports of a building collapse on Dalton Ln near Berry St Keighley. Building Control Team also offering structural advice

To allow the emergency services to deal with the incident, Dalton Ln will be closed in the area pic.twitter.com/kO26ZMoAxw

\u2014 Bradford Council (@bradfordmdc) October 25, 2024

10 mins ago14:06 Hannah Kane