Belfast shopping centre reopens after being evacuated
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) stock image. Picture: Aodhan Roberts/Belfast Telegraph
The Victoria Square shopping centre was evacuated on Sunday afternoon.
Firefighters attended the shopping centre on Victoria Street in Belfast City Centre.
Several fire appliances were seen parked at the back of the centre.
Police said the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) made them aware of an incident but police were not required to respond and believe it was “nothing major”.
A staff member at Victoria Square explained that the issue was specifically linked to the House of Fraser store.
The fire service has dealt with the issue and the centre has now reopened as normal.
Weekend News Catch Up
Related
Woman’s body found near shopping centre
A woman’s body has been found near a shopping centre.Police officers, fire and ambulance crews were called to Bluewater in Greenhithe, near Dartford, on Sun
Waitrose brings back free coffee for shoppers who buy nothing
The perk had been hugely popular when it was launched - though it was criticised by some existing Waitrose customers who suggested that it attracted the "wrong
Arson Suspect Arrested Following Lorry Fire Near Dartford Shopping Centre
A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a suspected arson attack that caused a lorry to erupt into flames near The Orcha
Aldi announces nine new stores ‘within M25 area’ with four…
The budget retailer is investing in nine branches across London (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Good news for bargain hunters in the capit
