Fitzroy's restaurant in Bridge Street, Derry, suffered extensive fire damage on Monday morning. The fire is believed to have started in a store room. Photo: George Sweeney.  DER2147GS – 025Fitzroy's restaurant in Bridge Street, Derry, suffered extensive fire damage on Monday morning. The fire is believed to have started in a store room. Photo: George Sweeney.  DER2147GS – 025
Fitzroy's restaurant in Bridge Street, Derry, suffered extensive fire damage on Monday morning. The fire is believed to have started in a store room. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2147GS – 025

IN PICTURES: Fire in Derry city centre

Firefighters successfully brought a fire at a commercial property in Derry city centre under control on Monday morning.

A number of properties were damaged in the blaze including the popular Fitzroy’s restaurant on Bridge Street and the adjoining Shake and Frape premises on Carlisle Road. Orchard Street and Bridge Street were closed for a time as fire crews subdued the inferno.

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