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| Fire engulfs thousands of tyres | Fire engulfs thousands of tyres |
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| Part of a Nottinghamshire town has been closed off due to a fire involving up to 400,000 tyres. | Part of a Nottinghamshire town has been closed off due to a fire involving up to 400,000 tyres. |
| The blaze broke out at the Warsop Tyre company in Oakfield Lane, Warsop, on Friday night. | The blaze broke out at the Warsop Tyre company in Oakfield Lane, Warsop, on Friday night. |
| Thick acrid smoke could be seen for several miles and people in Warsop and nearby villages have been advised to keep doors and windows closed. | Thick acrid smoke could be seen for several miles and people in Warsop and nearby villages have been advised to keep doors and windows closed. |
| A number of roads have been closed off because water is being pumped through pipes from the River Maun. | |
| A Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said the fire was under control and three crews remained at the scene. | A Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said the fire was under control and three crews remained at the scene. |