Emergency services are currently at the scene of an ongoing incident in Belfast city centre on Wednesday afternoon.
It’s understood the incident happened close to the Europa Hotel on Great Victoria Street. Images from the scene show the PSNI, the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service and NI Ambulance Service in attendance.
Several fire appliances and the Hazardous Area Response Team are at the scene.
More to follow.
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16:25Lauren Harte
Police remain at the scene
16:21Lauren Harte
Latest update
It's understood that one person has been attended to by paramedics at the scene.
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16:17Lauren Harte
From the scene
The road remains open. Multiple police cars and three ambulances are in attendance along with the fire service.
16:10Lauren Harte
Images from the scene
16:10Lauren Harte
What we know so far
Emergency services are currently at the scene of an ongoing incident in Belfast city centre on Wednesday afternoon.
It’s understood the incident happened close to the Europa Hotel on Great Victoria Street. Images from the scene show the PSNI, the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service and NI Ambulance Service in attendance.
Several fire appliances and the Hazardous Area Response Team are at the scene.
15:57Lauren Harte
Good afternoon
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