An overnight roof fire has left a scene of devastation at a Wiltshire property.
Seven fire crews were called to Church Street, Bradford on Avon, just after 2am on Sunday, May 5.
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said no one at the property, known as Kingston Place, was believed to have been injured but 75 per cent of the building has been "destroyed".
Photos show the devastation caused by the fire, with crews doing their best to salvage what was inside.
A spokesperson for the fire service said: "Firefighters were called at 2.13am to reports of a roof fire in Church Street, Bradford on Avon. At the height of the incident, seven fire engines attended (from Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge x2, Corsham, Warminster, Devizes and Chippenham).
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"Firefighters used hose reels, main lines, and light portable pumps to extinguish the fire. Firefighters also worked hard to salvage belongings from the property and thankfully no one is believed to have been injured.
"The incident is ongoing and three fire engines are currently on scene dampening down. Approximately 75 per cent of the property has been destroyed by the fire and a fire investigation is underway to establish the cause."
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