Firefighters tackle blaze at Poole recycling centre

Fire crews are tackling a blaze at a recycling centre in Poole.

Nine crews are at the scene of the fire on Mannings Heath Road which is causing a significant amount of smoke.

Residents and businesses are being advised to keep their windows and doors closed.

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the scene at around 12:33pm this afternoon (19th May).

Crews are using multiple jets to extinguish the fire and stop it from spreading with road closures in place.

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