A fire broke out at a Holiday Inn hotel reported to be housing asylum seekers during the latest heatwave. The incident is significant because high temperatures can increase fire risks and because accommodation used for asylum seekers has been a politically sensitive issue in the UK.

The available article text does not provide confirmed details about the cause, extent of the fire, injuries, evacuations, emergency response or damage. It identifies the location only as a Holiday Inn hotel and links the incident to the ongoing heatwave.