Picture credit: Ricardo Emidio

A building within Leale’s Yard is on fire.

Guernsey Fire and Rescue Service is trying to put it out, after being called to the area behind the Bridge at around 17:00 today.

Residents in the area are asked to close their doors and windows.

Members of the public are asked to avoid the area.

Guernsey Police are also at the scene.

UPDATE: By 18:30 the fire was out but Leale’s Yard remained cordoned off.

More to follow…