Firefighters are tackling a ‘huge fire’ that has broken out near a weapons factory in Derbyshire.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service were called the the blaze at 9:12pm last night, which grew to nine crews from three counties as the fire continued through the evening.
The fire started at PW Defence in Wilne Mill, Draycott, which calls itself a UK-based military pyrotechnics manufacturer.
Locals living near the 'fireworks factory' have been asked to keep windows and doors shut as the fire.
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The incident which happened at 21:12pm yesterday 21,01,2022 saw dozens of emergency service personnel from EMA, Derbyshire Fire and Derbyshire police attend PW Defence
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