Firefighters tackle large blaze on industrial estate
People are being urged to avoid the area to help crews work safely and keep emergency access routes clear
Last updated 10th Feb 2026
Firefighters have been tackling a large blaze on an industrial estate in Pontllanfraith, near Blackwood.
Crews were called to Commercial Street on Monday, and South Wales Fire and Rescue Service say a large number of fire engines and emergency vehicles are still at the scene on this morning.
A cordon remains in place at the scene up to the Texaco garage.
People are being urged to avoid the area to help crews work safely and keep emergency access routes clear.
Residents living nearby are also being advised to keep windows and doors closed because of the heavy smoke.
South Wales Fire and Rescue has thanked the public for their patience and cooperation as firefighters continue to deal with the incident.