Major blaze at Blackpool hotel

A hotel has been evacuated after a major blaze tore through a Blackpool promenade hotel.
Fire at the Warwick Hotel in Blackpool - Image submitted by @hannahbooth98 via TwitterFire at the Warwick Hotel in Blackpool - Image submitted by @hannahbooth98 via Twitter
Fire at the Warwick Hotel in Blackpool - Image submitted by @hannahbooth98 via Twitter

Flames could be seen raging from the derelict Warwick Hotel on New South Promenade.

Residents in the nearby Headlands Hotel have been evacuated.

The alarm was raised at just before 8pm on Monday night.

Police have closed New South Promenade between Burlington Road and Harrow Place while fire crews fight the blaze.

Eight fire crews are at the scene.

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