EMERGENCY services have issued a warning to locals in Cannock this morning after a huge blaze erupted.
Fire crews have now urged locals to shut their windows, and asked nearby businesses to evacuate.
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service this morning said: “We have a very large scale incident close to the orbital islands in Cannock.
“We have 10 fire engines in attendance supported by specialist equipment and officers. Some roads closures are in place.”
It then added: “Fire Fighters are asking all residents to close windows and doors due to smoke and all local businesses to evacuate.”
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