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Fire crews tackle house blaze in Cradley as road closed

One member of the public suggested the incident had started as a garden fire

Emergency services descended on a residential street in Cradley this afternoon after a fire broke out at a house.

Two fire engines and an ambulance were called to Two Gates Lane in Colley Gate at around 2.30pm on Tuesday, November 10, with smoke seen rising into the sky above the surrounding area.

Firefighters were at the scene tackling the blaze, while the road was closed to allow emergency services to carry out their work.

One member of the public suggested the incident had started as a garden fire before spreading out of control, although this has not been officially confirmed.

The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage to the property are not yet known.

West Midlands Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and West Midlands Fire Service have been approached for comment..

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