Crews were called to a fire at a spa building adjoining the Richmond Harbour Hotel shortly before 6.30pm on Tuesday (30 April).
At its height, 15 fire engines and more than 100 firefighters were in attendance as the fire tore through the roof of the spa annexe.
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The fire also spread to the third floor of the hotel. Some 300 people were evacuated from the building, with hotel guests offered alternative accommodation.
