Fire investigation at a property in Grimoldby

Emergency services were called to an address on Manby Middlegate, Grimoldby, at around 6.10 am, on Wednesday 18 February, following reports of a fire at a Chinese restaurant.

The occupants of the property have been taken to hospital, some of their injuries are described as serious.

Investigators from both Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue and Lincolnshire Police are on scene. The cause of the fire has yet to be established.

Chief Superintendent Philip Baker, Head of Local Policing, said: “Our teams will be working throughout the day to establish the cause of the fire; this may take some time. I’d ask people not to speculate as to what may have happened and to let our investigation determine the facts.

“We will update when we have further information to share.”

Incident 49 of 18 February.