Oldbury fire: Huge fire and thick smoke seen for miles
75 firefighters and 18 fire vehicles are at the scene of a huge fire in in Tat Bank Road in Oldbury.
75 firefighters and 18 fire vehicles are at the scene of a huge fire in in Tat Bank Road in Oldbury.
Speaking to ITV News Central's Andy Bevan, Steve Harris, from the West Midlands Fire Service, explains what happened earlier today as a plastics factory was destroyed by fire.
The service continue to advise people to keep windows and doors closed, with smoke lingering in the air, despite the fire now being out.
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