'Avoid the area' - Fire crews warn as blaze tackled inside Stafford town centre vape shop

Firefighters are currently responding to a fire at a vape shop in Stafford.

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The road remains closed while firefighters work to bring the incident under control at a vape shop on Gaolgate Street this afternoon (January 13).

The fire in Stafford. Photo: Derek Challinor
The fire in Stafford. Photo: Derek Challinor

No one has been reported injured and people are urged to stay away from the area. 

The scene in Stafford
The scene in Stafford

A Staffordshire Fire and Rescue spokesperson said: "We currently have multiple appliances dealing with a fire at a shop on Gaolgate Street, Stafford. 

The scene in Stafford
The scene in Stafford

"The road is currently closed as we work to bring the incident to a safe conclusion. Nobody has been reported injured. 

The scene in Stafford
The scene in Stafford

"We would urge people to avoid the area while we continue to respond to the incident."

The fire service has been contacted for further updates.