Firefighters and an airline official have been taken to hospital as emergency providers battle a blaze which broke out at Luton Airport simply earlier than 9pm on Tuesday.
5 individuals have been admitted to Luton and Dunstable hospitals for smoke inhalation.
A sixth particular person was handled on the scene however didn’t require additional medical remedy.
The newly-built automotive park constructing at Luton’s Terminal 2 has partially collapsed, Bedfordshire Hearth and Rescue Service confirmed, as crews work to wrestle management over the blaze.
It isn’t identified if any passengers are trapped on the tarmac, contained in the airport or within the Terminal 2 automotive park.
Bedfordshire Hearth and Rescue, Bedfordshire Police and the East of England Ambulance stay on the scene.
Luton Airport officers have confirmed entry to the airfield is at the moment restricted.
Passengers on flights out of Luton have been requested to stay away from the realm.
Folks dwelling close by have been suggested to steer clear and preserve their home windows closed to scale back well being dangers.