Large plume of smoke seen as scrap yard fire breaks out in Nottingham

Fire crews are currently at the scene of a fire at a scrap yard in Nottingham.

Large plumes of smoke and loud bangs were reported after Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to Gibbon Street, Dunkirk, at 2.10pm on Monday 15 June.

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Two fire appliances, from Highfields and West Bridgford, are in attendance.

The fire service said the blaze involved a scrap yard containing vehicles, with a large plume of smoke visible from the site.

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A Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Two appliances are in attendance, from Highfields and West Bridgford, at a fire on Gibbon Street, Dunkirk.

“It was reported at 2.10pm. It appears to involve a scrap yard containing vehicles. There is a large plume of smoke coming from the site.”

@westbridgfordwirenews Two fire appliances, from Highfields and West Bridgford, are in attendance. Large plumes of smoke and loud bangs were reported after Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to Gibbon Street, Dunkirk, at 2.10pm on Monday 15 June. #nottingham ♬ original sound – West Bridgford Wire News

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