Local firefighters attended a shop fire in the centre of Tenby this morning, after a call out to the Tesco Express premises shortly after 9 am.

Fire crews from Tenby and also Pembroke Dock used hose reel jets and a dry powder extinguisher to put out the fire which occurred in a lift shaft at the building situated on the High Street, along with a pressure fan for ventilation.

Firefighters remained on the scene for over two hours after the blaze was dealt with, as smoke emanated from the building which was closed to the public.