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| Thursday, 4 April, 2002, 19:42 GMT 20:42 UK Picture gallery: Center Parcs fire A major fire broke out at the Center Parcs holiday resort in Suffolk. About 3,500 holidaymakers and 400 staff were forced to leave the complex. About 150 firefighters tackled the flames. ![]() The resort was fully booked when the fire broke out ![]() About 150 firefighters tackled the flames ![]() The site's huge central plaza was hit by the fire ![]() The sprawling holiday site was shrouded in smoke ![]() Firefighters used high ladders to douse the flames ![]() Smoke could be seen miles from the site ![]() Firefighters took about three hours to control the fire | See also: Top England stories now: Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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