Wolverhampton Fire Sends Smoke Plumes Over City; Residents Report ‘Explosions’
A significant fire has erupted in Wolverhampton, sending thick smoke billowing over the city. Residents in the area have reported hearing loud explosions, raising concerns about the scale of the incident.
Incident Details and Responses
The fire is believed to have ignited near Upper Villiers Street. Eyewitness accounts detail a scene marked by intense flames and heavy smoke. Local resident Karl Geraghty described, “There is thick black smoke and flames, and I can hear explosions. This is clearly a major fire.”
Catherine Pickett, another eyewitness, noted the overwhelming scent of smoke as she drove to work. “You can smell the fire in the air. There are flames and thick smoke, and I can just hear sirens coming from every direction,” she remarked.
Emergency Services Involved
- West Midlands Fire Service has been alerted.
- Local authorities are responding to the incident.
As the situation develops, more updates will be provided. Residents are urged to stay informed and follow local news sources for the latest information regarding the fire and safety guidance.
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