Large fire in Hockley, Birmingham on 18th August prompts emergency services to issue road closures and avoid area warning.
A large fire broke out in Hockley, Birmingham on 18th August, prompting emergency services to issue an 'avoid area' warning and close roads. The fire on Barr Street led to thick smoke visible in the nearby Newtown area. West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) sent eight fire engine crews to address the incident, with no injuries reported. The public is advised to avoid the area while the firefighters manage the ongoing situation.
August 18, 2024
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