East Midlands Trains said while no-one was injured and everyone was accounted for, all services, including trains to London St Pancras, Liverpool, Leicester and Norwich, have been disrupted. An East Midlands Trains spokesman urged people not to travel to the station as no transport was available. "At present we do not have a firm estimate as to when Nottingham station will be able to re-open however we expect trains to be disrupted on all routes through Nottingham for the whole of Friday January 12." Incident commander Bryn Coleman, from Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue, said crews faced "arduous" conditions when they arrived to tackle the "severe" fire that spread across the concourse. "As far as we can tell no-one has been hurt in the incident and we really do owe a huge debt of gratitude to the emergency services. East Midlands Trains, who operate services from the station, said no trains are able to run to or from Nottingham. A spokesman said: "The roads around Nottingham Railway Station have been closed because of a fire at the station. "Station Street, Carrington Street and Queen's Road have been closed by Nottinghamshire Police while Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service and British Transport Police deal with the incident, which was reported at around 6.30am." A British Transport Police spokesman added: "We're on scene at Nottingham Train Station assisting Nottingham Fire and Rescue Service as they deal with a fire in the main concourse of the station. Image caption Jo Johnson hoped the station will be up and running again in "a few days"

Visiting the station, Transport Minister Jo Johnson said: "It has been a devastating incident, but it has been an extraordinary response from the emergency services.
A major fire engulfs parts of Nottingham station, United Kingdom.