Factory fire leads to evacuation
Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a paint factory in Bulwell on the Coventry Road in Nottingham. The fire began at 11:35 and the surrounding area has been evacuated.
Factory fire shuts down tram & train lines in Nottingham
A fire at a paint and pallet factory in Bulwell in Nottingham has closed tram and tram lines next to the blaze.
The fire at a unit on Coventry Road broke out at around 11:30am, and more than 30 fire fighters are continuing to tackle the flames.
Surrounding homes have been evacuated because of the risk gas cylinders at the factory could explode.
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