Fire rips through Northampton town centre shop
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The fire in Northampton's Abington Street started on Saturday afternoon
A fire has ripped through a town centre shop in Northampton.
The blaze broke out in Abington Street on Saturday afternoon and six fire engines attended. No-one is believed to have been hurt.
Police have closed a number of roads around the site and motorists and pedestrians are being told to stay away from the area.
A cordon remains in place around the shop, which is near the town's main shopping area.
The shop is directly opposite the offices of BBC Northampton.
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It is not known if the shop was occupied at the time of the fire.
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