A significant fire has erupted at a storage yard in Dinnington, with multiple vehicles currently ablaze. Emergency services are on-site, with eight fire crews working tirelessly to bring the fire under control.
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue have urged local residents to keep their doors and windows closed due to the thick smoke filling the area. Officials are advising the public to avoid the vicinity to allow emergency responders to manage the situation effectively.
A spokesperson for the fire service stated: “Our crews are working hard to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further. We appreciate the cooperation of the public in keeping clear of the area.”
Authorities have yet to determine the cause of the fire, and investigations are expected to commence once the blaze is fully extinguished.
Residents and commuters are urged to stay updated on the situation and adhere to safety advice issued by emergency services.
For further updates, follow South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue’s official channels.