A huge blaze has broken out at a derelict building on the old Broadmoor Hospital site. 

Crews from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue service are in attendance at the site. 

Emergency services have confirmed the current hospital site is not impacted.Nearby residents are being urged to keep their windows closed while crews deal with the blaze.

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A spokesperson from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "We are attending a fire at a derelict building on the old Broadmoor Hospital site. The current hospital site is not affected. "Please stay clear of the area but if you are nearby, please keep windows and doors closed."

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