Sadly, it appears there’s a fire incident ongoing (9:40pm, Monday 24th October 2016) at the former Terrace Restaurant, in Newton, on the A5 Watling Street in Brownhills – West Midlands Fire Service crews are in attendance from Aldridge, Bloxwich, Walsall and Staffordshire.
Remarkable video from local YouTuber UKVideoYouTube/SloggerVlogger
We were in attendance at a 6 pump fire at the former Terrace restaurant, Brownhills.3 appliances from @StaffsFire & 3 from @WestMidsFire. pic.twitter.com/wupq1cK88T
— Bloxwich Fire (@bloxwichfire) October 24, 2016
West Midlands Fire Service tweeted at 20:59pm:
Derelict building Fire on A5 Watling Street, @AldridgeFire @bloxwichfire @WalsallFire are in attendance along with 3 pumps from @StaffsFire.
— West Midlands Fire (@WestMidsFire) October 24, 2016
And later, at 21:34pm
@StaffsFire working with @WestMidsFire crews at void premises, no one hurt #assertive#safe#effective pic.twitter.com/c7dFfPk2Mi
— West Midlands Fire (@WestMidsFire) October 24, 2016
It’s not currently known how serious the incident is, but no injuries have been reported.
Thanks to all who helped – Paul Sanders, Martyn Payton, Rocky Sprogs, SloggerVlogger and more.