27/04/2026
Tuesday 28 April 2026
14:30 | Update -
We are working with the electricity company and the local council to ensure the building is safe and to gain access to the rear of the property to extinguish the remaining fire.
Any local residents affected by the continued smoke should keep their doors and windows closed.
Hospital Road remains closed; however, residents can access their properties.
06:10 | Update -
Hospital Road, Retford, remains closed this morning whilst crews continue to damp down.
Hallcroft roundabout is now open, but there is likely to be disruption to local bus services.
Two crews and an aerial ladder platform are on scene and are expected to be there for several more hours.
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Monday 27 April 2026
23:00 | Update -
The incident on Hospital Road, Retford, is beginning to scale down. However, it is expected that a few crews will remain on scene for several hours damping down.
21:45 | Update -
Seven fire engines, an aerial ladder platform, a water carrier, and a command support vehicle are in attendance at the fire on Hospital Road, Retford.
Please avoid the area whilst we deal with this incident.
20:55 | Fire -
Our control room is currently receiving a high volume of calls regarding a fire at a commercial property on Hospital Road in Retford.
Please avoid the area if possible, and we ask local residents to keep their doors and windows closed if they are affected by the smoke.
Crews from Retford Fire Station, Mansfield Fire Station, Worksop Fire Station, Tuxford Fire Station, Edwinstowe Fire Station, Carlton Fire Station, Harworth Fire Station and Misterton Fire Station are in attendance.
