As our emergency services rushed to the scene at the Croft Care Home in Ettrick Grove, Barnes, our photographer captured their hard work in action as they – along with carers at the facility – came together to evacuate the building and ensure safety.
1. Firefighters
Six appliances and two command units from Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service were sent to the blaze. Photo: JPIMedia
2. Hard work
A cordon is in place at the scene to ensure everyone's safety. Photo: JPIMedia
3. Stay safe
Ettrick Grove has been closed off as teams continue their work at the building. Photo: JPIMedia
4. Emergency
Firefighters from the following stations have been sent to the scene; Sunderland Central, Farringdon, Rainton Bridge, Washington, North Shields, South Shields and Gosforth. Photo: JPIMedia
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