article_snippet: Firefighters were working through the night to tackle a massive blaze at the historic Battersea Arts Centre in south Londonsouth London.
article_snippet: A massive blaze has broken out at the historic Battersea Arts Centre in south London south London at just after 4.15pm, which has damaged the roof of the Grade II listed building .
article_snippet: A spokesman for the theatre tweeted just after the start of the blaze: ''There is a fire in the Grade II listed building.
article_snippet: the fire Battersea Arts Centre had tweeted: 'There is a fire in our building.
article_snippet: People have been tweeting of People horror as a fire in our building engulfed the fire Battersea Arts Centre Grand Hall roof.
article_snippet: London Fire fighting bravely to save Battersea Arts.
article_snippet: Battersea Arts is on fire.
article_snippet: Battersea Arts, one of London's most wonderful theatres, is on fire.
article_snippet: Fans of the Battersea Arts Centre also tweeted Fans of the centre support including James Phillips who tweeted about the 'tragic loss' of our building .
article_snippet: Baylen Leonard wrote on Twitter: ' Awful news about fire at Battersea Arts Centre, one of the most innovative and forward thinking arts centres in UK.'
article_snippet: Louise Allen-Jones posted: ' Devastated to hear Battersea Arts Centre is on fire.
article_snippet: One twitter user said: 'Tower on the top of Battersea Arts Centre has just collapsed.
article_snippet: James Phillips added: 'a fire in our building Battersea Arts Centre is apparently contained but large parts of the Grand Hall (which survived the Blitz) are gone.
article_snippet: Fire crews have not yet been able to determine what the cause of a fire in our building today at Battersea Arts Centre Grand Hall roof .
highlights_snippet: The massive blaze broke out at the historic Battersea Arts Centre in south London just after 4.15pm today .
  