Fire at ex-watchmaker's building in Coventry

Two bedrooms have been destroyed in a fire at a derelict former watchmaker's building in Coventry.
Crews brought the fire on Allesley Old Road, Chapelfields, under control within two hours, after being called on Thursday.
A first floor bedroom and a second floor loft bedroom were both burnt-out by the fire.
Three appliances were called to the scene at about 1600 BST. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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