These extraordinary pictures show the full devastation of the Burger King fire in York.
The fast food outlet at Clifton Moor has been reduced to a shell.
Blackened roof beams can be see in the drone shots by David Forster. But little else in the restaurant has survived the intense heat from the blaze.
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We carried live updates on the fire, which broke out on Thursday afternoon.
Flames could be seen in video footage shared from the scene, sending thick clouds of black smoke into the air.
Fire investigation officers are now trying to establish the cause of the fire.
These images show how, despite the destruction wrought on Burger King, the next door KFC fast food outlet is entirely untouched.
It shows what a great job firefighters did in containing the blaze.
Fire crews said today (Friday) that the restaurant measured 25m x10m.
The fire caused 100% damage to the roof and 60% damage to the building structure, along with 100% smoke logging through the whole building.
Crews extinguished the fire and dampened down the area using 2 main jets, multiple hose reel jets, 6 breathing apparatus sets, water bowser, small tools, 9m ladders, triple extension ladders and thermal imaging cameras.
The cause is not being treated as suspicious.
