'Avoid the area' - Fire crews tackle Darlaston factory blaze
By Lisa O'Brien
Published 19th Feb 2026, 07:24 BST
Updated 19th Feb 2026, 08:14 BST
Four fire crews have been called out to tackle a factory blaze in Darlaston this morning (Thursday).
The fire started at a factory in Bentley Road South.
People have been warned to avoid the area.
Posting on X at 5.45am, West Midlands Fire Service said: "We have four crews in attendance at Bentley Road South , Darlaston, where they have responded to a factory fire.
"Please avoid the area, where possible."
More to follow.
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