Dramatic drone footage shows fire tearing through Great Barr field as road closure in place
Footage - captured by John Staines - shows a large grassland fire in Great Barr.
Dramatic drone footage shows fire tearing through a field in Great Barr.
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At 3.15pm on Sunday August 2, West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service said: “We have 8 crews in attendance at Barr Beacon, Great Barr, where they responded to a large Grassland Fire. Please avoid the area, where possible.”
Beacon Road has been closed in both directions from B4151 Beacon Hill to Bridle Lane.
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