A fire has broken out at a scrapyard in Kings Norton
It started earlier this morning
Crews from 14 fire engines are dealing with a major fire in Kings Norton.
It broke out at a scrapyard on Lifford Lane this morning.
Fourteen fire engines, a 4×4 brigade response vehicle and a hydraulic aerial platform are now in attendance at this fire, that is affecting a scrapyard and a nearby timber yard.
Firefighters have brought the fire under control.
A nearby railway line has not been affected by this incident, and trains are running as normal.
Please, continue to keep your windows and doors closed if you live or work in the area, and avoid Lifford Lane and surrounding roads whilst we work at the scene.