A fire delayed a League Two game after fans had to be evacuated onto the pitch

Exeter's League Two clash with Carlisle in England was allowed to resume after a 45-minute delay because of a fire scare at St James Park.

A fire delayed a League Two game after fans had to be evacuated onto the pitch

Exeter's League Two clash with Carlisle in England was allowed to resume after a 45-minute delay because of a fire scare at St James Park.

Nine minutes into the game Exeter posted on their official Twitter account the game had been stopped because of a fire drill before adding that smoke had been seen coming from the back of the Stagecoach Stand.

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