UPDATE: Tasmania Police say the blaze is not being treated as suspicious.
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York Street has reopened at around 6.25pm following an earlier fire at George's Dry Cleaning.
The cause of the fire remains unknown.
EARLIER: Crews are working to contain a fire at a Launceston dry cleaner.
A Tasmanian Fire Service spokesperson said crews arrived to the scene to find the business on York Street on fire around 3.45pm on December 3.
"Crews are currently working to contain and bring the fire under control," the spokesperson said.
The TFS website has the location of the fire in the vicinity of George's Dry Cleaning.
Tasmania Police are also at the scene and have closed York Street between Charles and St John streets.
Police confirmed the business was shut at the time of the blaze.
Damage caused by the blaze so far is unknown.
Molly Appleton
Molly Appleton is a senior journalist at The Examiner, having formerly worked at The Advocate as a news and sports reporter. She brings a passion for storytelling and knowledge of Tasmania across the three major regions. For any story ideas contact her on 0448 184 160.
Molly Appleton is a senior journalist at The Examiner, having formerly worked at The Advocate as a news and sports reporter. She brings a passion for storytelling and knowledge of Tasmania across the three major regions. For any story ideas contact her on 0448 184 160.
