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Firefighters tackle recycling blaze in Cwmcarn

News | | Published: 09:40, Friday April 10th, 2015.
Last updated: 09:49, Friday April 10th, 2015

A fire at a scrap metal recycling centre in Cwmcarn has been extinguished by firefighters.

Ten tonnes of scrap metal was ablaze on Chapel Farm Industrial Estate for over two hours.

The recycling fire began at around 7am this morning, April 10, and firefighters remain at the scene damping down.

2 fire engines+a water bowser remain at the site of a recycling fire involving 10 tonnes of various scrap metal in Cwmcarn received at 06.53

— Jennie Griffiths (@GriffithsJECtrl) April 10, 2015

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