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Graham Coxon escapes hotel fire

By | Published on Tuesday 1 May 2012

Graham Coxon

Blur guitarist Graham Coxon was one of 30 people who had to be evacuated from the Best Western Falmouth Beach Hotel in Falmouth yesterday when it caught fire. Coxon was in the town ahead of a solo performance at the Princess Pavilion venue last night.

Coxon tweeted around lunchtime: “We have rooms at The Beach Hotel and had to leave when the smell of smoke [became] a little much”. Shortly afterwards he posted a picture of the hotel very much ablaze).

The fire was attended by 100 firefighters but according to reports the building was completely gutted. No one was injured.



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