🚨 Major Fire Alert in Avonmouth! 🚨
A large fire has erupted at a recycling centre in Avonmouth, Bristol, leading to a major incident declaration. If you’re in the area, keep those windows and doors firmly shut as a thick smoke cloud drifts southward.
👨🚒 The blaze ignited on Kings Weston Lane around 1:30 am and crews from Avon Fire and Rescue are tirelessly working to get it under control. Thankfully, everyone on-site was evacuated safely and, so far, no injuries have been reported.
Road Update:
🚧 Kings Weston Lane is closed between the A403 St Andrews Road and Long Cross. Please steer clear if you can, and expect some traffic delays in the area.
Stay alert and stay safe! As this story unfolds, more updates will follow! 🔥