A significant fire has broken out at a factory in Oldbury, prompting an emergency response from West Midlands Fire Service. Crews were dispatched to Rood End Road this morning, Saturday, May 23, after reports of a large blaze.
Advice for Residents and Workers
Authorities are urging anyone living or working near the scene to keep windows and doors closed and to avoid the area while firefighters work to bring the fire under control. The fire service issued a statement via X just before 8 a.m., confirming they are dealing with a large factory fire on the Rood End Road Industrial Estate.
This is a developing incident, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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