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Firefighters battle blaze at builder's merchants in Birmingham

Firefighters are battling a blaze at a builder's merchants in Birmingham.

By Emma Walker
Published Oct 15, 2023
Last updated Oct 15, 2023

Crews are at Venetia Road in Bordesley, off Garrison Lane dealing with the fire.

A spokesman said: "The area is very busy, so please avoid if possible."

It broke out at around 9pm on Saturday. More to follow.

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