Fire crews attend 'incident' near Meadowhall in Sheffield

Eight fire crews were called to Asling Road in Tinsley on Thursday night Credit: Google Maps

People living near Tinsley in Sheffield have been urged to keep their doors and windows closed after fire crews attended an incident near Meadowhall.

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue said on Thursday night eight crews attended Asling Road in the city.

In a post on X, formerly Twitter, the service said: "Anyone living near by should keep their doors & windows closed. Please avoid the area while crews work."

The nature of the incident is still unclear.

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