Large police and fire service presence near Sheffield United academy and training ground due to blaze
By Claire Lewis
Published 21st Apr 2022, 12:46 BST
Updated 21st Apr 2022, 13:10 BST
A road near to Sheffield United’s academy and training ground is closed today due to a blaze.
South Yorkshire Police is urging people to avoid Firshill Crescent in Shirecliffe due to the fire.
There is a large police and fire service presence, with paramedics also present.
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In a statement, South Yorkshire Police said: “Firshill Crescent in Sheffield is currently closed near to the Sheffield United training facility due to a fire.
“Emergency services are at the scene.
“Please avoid the area while they carry out their work.”