Fire crews called to crowne plaza hotel in early hours of the morning
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FOUR APPLIANCES, FROM NEWCASTLE CENTRAL, BYKER AND MARLEY PARK COMMUNITY FIRE STATIONS ATTENDED THE HOTEL 15:26, 30 May 2025 Guests at a Newcastle city centre hotel were woken in the early
hours after a fire alarm activation. An automatic fire alarm was triggered at Newcastle's Crowne Plaza, at the Stephenson Quarter, just before 2am this morning prompting an emergency
response. Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service dispatched four appliances to the hotel, from Newcastle Central, Byker and Marley Park Community Fire Stations. Following an investigation the
incident was confirmed to be a false alarm. A Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We can confirm that crews were called to the Crowne Plaza in Newcastle after an
automatic fire alarm (AFA) was triggered at 01:57 this morning [Friday 30th May]. Article continues below "Four appliances, from Newcastle Central, Byker and Marley Park Community Fire
Station's attended. Upon investigation the incident was found to be a false alarm." OUR CHRONICLELIVE DAILY NEWSLETTER IS FREE. YOU CAN SIGN UP TO RECEIVE IT HERE. It will keep you
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