Firefighters from Exmouth, Honiton and Ottery St Mary have helped fight a large derelict building fire in Water Lane, Exeter.

Eight fire engines from around the area were called to Exeter at around 11pm on Monday, (February 5) and found a large building well alight.

At 11:40pm, the 'main seat' of fire had been put out, with crews using main jets and an aerial ladder platform to extinguish the flames. Police were also in attendance.

At 01:05am today (February 6), the fire was fully out and all crews had left the scene.

Police remain on scene and a fire investigation officer will attend in the morning to establish the cause of fire.

Fire crews from Danes Castle (Exeter), Middlemoor (Exeter), Clyst St George, Crediton, Exmouth, Honiton, Ivybridge, Ottery St Mary, Bovey Tracey and Newton Abbot were all on scene.