Macclesfield FC has warned residents to steer clear of Leasing.com Stadium following a suspected arson attack that sparked a fire late last night into early this morning.
Emergency Response Underway
Emergency services swiftly arrived at the scene and are actively working to extinguish the blaze in the impacted sections of the stadium. Officials confirm the situation remains under control, with firefighters prioritizing safety.
Club’s Official Statement
In an official release, Macclesfield FC stated: “Macclesfield FC are aware of a suspected arson attempt at the Leasing.com Stadium in the late hours of yesterday evening/early hours of this morning.”
The club continued: “Emergency services have responded immediately and are on site tackling the blaze in the affected areas. Despite understandable concern, we urge everyone to please avoid the area. Anyone nearby to keep windows shut and not to approach the stadium or disrupt the progress of the emergency services.”
Further updates on this developing incident will follow as more details emerge.
