Station Road, Sheffield: 30 firefighters tackling blaze at industrial site as public urged to stay away

30 firefighters are tackling a blaze at an industrial site in Sheffield with nearby residents told to keep windows and doors closed.

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue are at the scene on Station Road in Ecclesfield. There are a number of business in the area, but the public have been urged to stay away while emergency crews work.

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A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue said residents should keep all windows and doors closed due to the smoke in the area.

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The fire service has asked the public to “avoid the area” if they can until the incident is dealt with.

The Star is in contact with South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue for further updates as the incident progresses.

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