'Large scale incident' declared in Walsall pork scratchings factory as 10 fire crews attend fire
A large fire broke out at a family run pork scratchings factory in Walsall last night.
The blaze broke out in a factory at Newfield Close, Bloxwich in Walsall.
West Midlands Fire Service posted an update on X at 9.32pm on Sunday, December 14 confirming that they had 10 crews in attendance at the 'large scale incident.'
They added: " We are advising that members of the public avoid the area, and local residents to close doors and windows."
The fire service added that they are 'making good progress' at the incident. Further updates have been requested.
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