Cannock chemicals blaze: Drone photos show scale of damage
Drone photos show the scale of the damage after firefighters tackled blazing chemicals at a Cannock industrial estate.
Nearby homes were evacuated and people were advised to avoid the area near Cannock Industrial Centre, on Walkmill Lane, on Monday morning.
A spokesperson for Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "The facility contained a large number of highly flammable chemicals which had ignited as a result of the blaze.
"Crews from Rugeley, Burton, Stafford, Stone, Cannock and Hanley were sent to the scene alongside colleagues from Staffordshire Police and immediately began to evacuate residential homes on Haling Way and surrounding areas."
