Smethwick blaze CCTV released
West Midlands Fire Service has released CCTV footage of the moment it believes a Chinese lantern floated into a recyling centre in Smethwick, starting a huge blaze
Brigade releases image of firefighter battling blaze
West Midlands Fire Brigade has released an image of a firefighter battling the blaze in Smethwick, which is now two thirds under control.
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Firefighters struggle with massive Smethwick blaze
Firefighters are struggling to deal with a fire at a recycling plant in the Midlands which was started by a stray Chinese lantern.
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150 firefighters at 'major' Smethwick fire
Around 50,000 tonnes of plastic recycling material and a factory is on fire in Smethwick.