Large fire at Cumbria astroturf factory
- 7 years ago
More footage of a large fire at a synthetic turf factory in Maryport, Cumbria on Tuesday afternoon.
Heavy plumes of black smoke can be seen rising from the building.
According to local reports, nearby roads have been closed off and residents evacuated.
"Members of the public are asked to stay away from the area at this time and those in the Maryport area are asked to keep their windows closed due to the level of smoke," a police statement read.
Heavy plumes of black smoke can be seen rising from the building.
According to local reports, nearby roads have been closed off and residents evacuated.
"Members of the public are asked to stay away from the area at this time and those in the Maryport area are asked to keep their windows closed due to the level of smoke," a police statement read.