Crews respond to 'significantly large' fire near Cannock
There are crews currently in attendance at a 'significantly large' fire near Cannock.
By Lauren Hill
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Several crews are in attendance at the blaze that broke out on grassland at Gentleshaw Common in Cannock Wood near Burntwood.
The blaze is thought to have broken out at around 8pm on Friday.
Nearby residents have been advised to keep their doors and windows closed.
A post by Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service read: "We currently have crews dealing with a significantly large fire on Gentleshaw Common. Please avoid the area and keep doors and windows closed."
More to follow.
