Sunderland fire
A blaze that ripped through a scrap merchant in Sunderland this morning has now been put out by Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue.
Sunderland fire: pictures
A large fire tore through a scrap merchant's on a Sunderland industrial estate this morning. The fire, which started near the Stadium of Light, has now been controlled.
You can see Tyne and Wear Fire & Rescue dealing with the blaze in the pictures below.
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