A fire has been reported in a derelict house on Chatsworth Road earlier today, on January 23. Firefighters from Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service are currently at the scene.
Chatsworth Road is partially closed and traffic is being diverted through Old Road. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue have been approached for a comment.
A spokesperson for Derbyshire Fire and rescue said: “Fire crews from Staveley, Chesterfield and Clay Cross were called to attend the end terraced property shortly after 12.30 and remain on scene with colleagues from Derbyshire Constabulary. Local residents are asked to avoid the area. A road closure is in place.”
9. Fire at Chatsworth Road
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue have not confirmed what were the causes of the fire. Photo: James Salt, Derbyshire Times
10. Fire at Chatsworth Road
Fire crews from Staveley, Chesterfield and Clay Cross were called to attend the fire shortly after 12.30 pm. Photo: James Salt, Derbyshire Times
11. Fire at Chatsworth Road
The fire started at the end terraced property and spread to the neighbouring property. Photo: James Salt, Derbyshire Times
12. Fire at Chatsworth Road
Local residents are asked to avoid the area as fire crews and police officers remain at the scene. Photo: James Salt, Derbyshire Times