Local firefighters use two aerial ladders to reach a roof fire Tuesday at a dyeing factory in England. - Screencapture Via Leicestershire Live

Local firefighters use two aerial ladders to reach a roof fire Tuesday at a dyeing factory in England.

Screencapture Via Leicestershire Live

Fire broke through the roof of a dyeing factory shortly before noon Tuesday in Leicester, England, local media report.

An initial response of two fire vehicles was elevated to seven, including two aerial ladders, Leicester Live reports. Firefighters were able to quickly contain the fire to a corner of the roof at the Jersey Dyers factory, then extinguish it.

Factory staff were safely evacuated before firefighter arrived. Authorities report that work was being done in the area where the fire broke out.

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