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Massive fire engulfs barracks at British Army garrison in Yorkshire with smoke seen for miles around

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A massive fire has broken out at a British Army barracks in North Yorkshire. Crews from across the county are being supported by firefighters from County Durham and the Darlington Fire and Rescue Service. The blaze is understood to be at the Gaza barracks, off Hipswell Road at Catterick Garrison. Some have reported seeing plumes of smoke from over two miles away. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has said its response to the incident is expected to continue throughout the night. A spokesman for the force said: "North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service have multiple appliances in attendance an accommodation block fire. "An appliance from County Durham and Darlington, along with their aerial ladder platform, are also in attendance. "This incident is expected to be ongoing throughout the night." Residents from nearby Richmond have reported being able to see the blaze from town. Video of the fire appears to show it ripping through the second floor of t