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Fire breaks out in St Werburgh’s

By Hannah Massoudi  Saturday Dec 14, 2024

A fire broke out at around 2:20pm in Bristol.

The fire is believed to have started at Unimetals in St Werburgh’s. Smoke from fire the could be seen from distances as far as Brandon Hill.

A picture taken from Cabot Tower – photo: Hannah Massoudi

Avon Fire and Rescue have said: “On arrival, crews were met with a well developed fire in an area containing approximately seven tonnes of scrap metal, including scrap household appliances.

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“The fire was extinguished by approximately 6:30pm on Saturday. The cause of the fire has been determined as accidental.

 

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