Massive fire rips through Fiorentina’s training ground in 2am blaze with three children and an adult rushed to hospital

FIREFIGHTERS rushed to deal with a terrifying incident at the training base of Fiorentina last night as four people were taken to hospital.

According to reports in Italy, the flames broke out from inside the pavilion that houses the rooms of young Fiorentina footballers at Viola Park.

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A huge fire broke out at the training ground of Fiorentina at 2am last night[/caption]

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Four people were taken to hospital as firefighters spent four hours tackling the blaze[/caption]

The entire area was evacuated as the flames raged throughout the night.

Four people – three boys and an adult accompanying them – were taken to hospital for checks to due exposure to the fumes.

The blaze is said to have started at around 2:15am, with Florence fire command and the Pontassieve detachment deploying 20 units on site to battle it, including ladder trucks, tankers and an air wagon.

Extinguishing operations are reported to have continued until 6:15am.

Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire.

Reports indicate the fire started in the C South pavilion of the training centre before quickly spreading to the hallway, damaging some doors and the ceiling.

The building has been rendered unusable after the scary incident.

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