More than 100 firefighters were called out in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, after a fire broke out overnight at multiple factory units, with authorities declaring it a “major incident.”
According to the West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS), fire crews were called to the Horseley Fields area of the city just after 9 p.m. Monday night.
One eyewitness told the BBC that they saw “a big fireball go up” as well as “large flames,” while another said that “the sky is red.”
Authorities said that five fire engines remained in place on Tuesday morning to continue managing the situation.
In a statement, WMFS said: “Crews have continued to fight the fire throughout the night. More than 30 of our appliances have been in attendance and as of this morning, we have five fire engines, two hydraulic platforms and two of our high-volume water pumping units on scene.”…