More than 20 firefighters continue to tackle Great Bridge scrapyard fire

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More than 20 firefighters continue to tackle Great Bridge scrapyard fire
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The fire started on Wednesday morning involving about 1,000 tonnes of scrap metal.

About 1,000 tonnes of scrap metal caught light in the fire which started on Wednesday morningFirefighters are continuing to tackle a blaze at a scrapyard after more than 24 hours at the scene.Five fire engines and more than 20 firefighters remained at the scene.

Nearby Harvills Hawthorn Primary School has reopened and roads close to the site have speed limits in place, West Midlands Fire Service said. The A41 Black Country New Road has reopened along with George Henry Road and the A461 Great Western Way.

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