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Last Updated: Saturday, 18 March 2006, 14:53 GMT
In pictures: Swansea school fire

Fire crews from across mid and west Wales were called to fight the blaze at the school

Fire crews from across mid and west Wales were called to fight the blaze at Penyrheol Comprehensive School.

The adjoining leisure centre survived the blaze but was smoke-damaged

The adjoining leisure centre survived the blaze but was smoke-damaged.

Some of the pupils at the school surveyed the damage on Saturday

Some of the pupils at the school visited the scene to survey the damage on Saturday .

Some of the burnt out buildings

Sixty firefighters helped bring the blaze under control but it left devastating damage

Penyrheol school sign

The school is expected to be closed for up to 10 days as education officials plan for the next step




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