Crews still at scene of Dudley factory blaze as fire 'is surrounded but not yet out'

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By Eleanor LawsonDudleyPublished: Sept 17, 2023Last Updated: Sept 17, 2023Comments

Three fire crews were still in attendance on Sunday at the scene of a major blaze at a bakery processing plant in Dudley which started on Friday afternoon.

Firefighters are still at the scene of the blaze in Crackley Way, Dudley.

Firefighters were called to The David Wood Foods Bakery site in Crackley Way, off Peartree Lane near Netherton, shortly after 12.05pm on Friday, with more than 100 firefighters attending the scene at the height of the blaze.

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