Crews tackle fire at 'derelict' Stoke-on-Trent building
By The Editor 8th Apr 2026
Firefighters tackled a "large fire" involving a derelict building in Stoke-on-Trent in the early hours of this morning.
It comes after crews were called to Aquinas Street, Stoke, following reports of a fire, at 1.10am today (Wednesday 8 April).
A spokesperson for Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Four appliances and the aerial ladder platform (ALP) attended the scene and found a derelict commercial building well alight.
"The fire was extinguished using the ALP and two main jets."
The service explained that an investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.
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