Air quality alert over huge factory fire in city
Summary
A large fire broke out at a factory building in Wolverhampton, causing significant disruption. More than 100 firefighters are working to control the fire, and residents are advised to stay indoors to avoid smoke inhalation.Key Facts
- The fire started at a factory building near Sunbeam Street and Upper Villiers Street in Blakenhall, Wolverhampton.
- Over 100 firefighters and about 20 fire engines are at the scene.
- Authorities warn residents and workers near the area to close windows and doors because of the smoke.
- Ash and a strong smell of smoke are affecting the surrounding area, falling on cars and homes.
- Police have cordoned off roads and are redirecting traffic away from the area.
- Smoke from the fire can be seen and smelled from over a mile away.
- The fire service increased its presence at the scene due to the severity of the fire.
- The West Midlands Ambulance Service has a hazardous area response team at the site.
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