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Nottingham primary school evacuated after fire breaks out

Edale Rise Primary School in Sneinton has been evacuated after a fire broke out on the roof.

  Image: Fire on roof at Edale Rise Primary School

Six fire engines were called to a fire on the school roof in Sneinton.

Black smoke could be seen in the city centre.

Edale Road was cordoned off at Sneinton Dale and police diverted traffic away from the area..

Children were sent home.

The fire was put out quickly and roads in the area have been reopened.

Image: Firefighters on the roof of the primary school