{"id":429808,"date":"2022-04-11T08:14:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T05:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/our-wedding-venue-caught-fire-but-firefighters-were-able-to-save-the-cake\/"},"modified":"2022-04-11T08:14:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T05:14:18","slug":"our-wedding-venue-caught-fire-but-firefighters-were-able-to-save-the-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/our-wedding-venue-caught-fire-but-firefighters-were-able-to-save-the-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"#Our wedding venue caught fire but firefighters were able to save the cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2459f4c270e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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minutes from leaving her hotel room when the museum went up in smoke.<\/p>\n<p>Police ran in to evacuate everyone after the roof caught fire at We The Curious in\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bristol\/\">Bristol<\/a>\u00a0on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was cancelled but firefighters salvaged the untouched three-tiered wedding cake as well as old sentimental photos from the smoke and water-damaged building.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is understood the wedding had already been delayed twice before due to Covid.<\/p>\n<p>Royal Mail HGV driver James said he was absolutely gutted, adding: \u201cWe are both heartbroken but the love and support of our friends and family was unreal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt ended up being a lovely, if unconventional, day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The nearby Bristol Hotel put on a room for the guests to enjoy the drinks and wedding speeches<\/p>\n<p>And pictures showed two firemen carrying in the rescued cake, with the bride later cutting it.<\/p>\n<p>James added: \u201cThe day was an absolute whirlwind of emotions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we heard the pictures and the cake had been recovered, and then saw the firemen walk round the corner with it, was just indescribable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bridesmaid Grace Williams said: \u201cThank you to the amazing firefighters who salvaged the untouched wedding cake from the reception room from what should have been James\u2019 wedding had it not been for the fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"551\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/FP6V9vqXoAAPt_T.jpeg.jpg?w=551\" alt=\"James Leggett was inside with attendees and bride Amy Heath was two minutes from leaving her hotel room when the museum went up in smoke\" class=\"wp-image-21851870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/FP6V9vqXoAAPt_T.jpeg.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=551 551w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/FP6V9vqXoAAPt_T.jpeg.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=276 275w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/FP6V9vqXoAAPt_T.jpeg.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 716w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\"\/><figcaption>James Leggett was inside with attendees when the venue went up in flames.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\/ @Leggett84<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThey also salvaged old photos with huge sentimental value too. Thank you!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bride Amy\u2019s sister Kathryn Bradfield called it \u201cthe best ending to an otherwise weird and bonkers day\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cHer beautiful dream wedding was literally burning before her eyes. Truly unbelievable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI cannot express my sadness for Amy and James for not being able to say \u201cI do\u201d, but so proud of them both for making the best out of the sh**test situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Solar panels on the roof of museum We The Curious caught fire but the cause is unknown.<\/p>\n<p>A major emergency service response was scrambled when smoke billowed across the city and half a dozen firefighters were seen on the roof.<\/p>\n<p>All staff and visitors were evacuated safely.<\/p>\n<p><em>This story originally <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared on <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/news\/5096322\/wedding-cancelled-venue-fire-cake\/\"><em>The Sun<\/em><\/a><em> and has been reproduced here with permission.<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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