At its height, 20 crews from stations across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire were in attendance.
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5. Incident commander
Area Manager Bryn Coleman, incident commander, said the fire was having 'a huge impact on the wider community'. Photo: Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service

6. Devastation
At its height, 20 fire engines and two aerial ladder platforms were on scene. Photo: Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service

7. Clean-up operation
Crews continue to dampen down the building. Photo: Nottinghamshire FIre & Rescue Service

8. Aerial view
An aerial view of the firefighting operation. Photo: Nottinghamshire FIre & Rescue Service
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