Firefighters are urging people to keep windows and doors shut as they tackle billowing flames from a recycling plant. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue has sent six crews to Elkesley near Retford.
According to eyewitnesses, the fire is said to have started from a metal recycling unit in the area. Thick smoke is billowing above and engulfing neighboring areas.
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service reported the incident at 8.20pm on Wednesday, August 21. Locals claim the smoke is drifting over Retford as the crews try to bring the raging inferno under control.
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