A large fire has broken out near Fiddlers Ferry power station in Warrington. Footage shared online shows fire and plumes of smoke coming from a building close to the decommissioned coal-fired power station in Cheshire.
Blaze takes hold of building
In the video, the blaze is shown to have taken hold of the building, with sirens audible in the distance. Another image shared on social media shows a cloud of smoke in the distance, close to the power station.
Police confirm road closures
Cheshire Police confirmed the fire and said road closures are currently in place. Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has been approached for comment regarding the incident.
