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30 firefighters at Greenfield factory blaze 30 firefighters tackle blaze near Greenfield factory
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Fire crews are dealing with a large blaze at Greenfield Business Park in Flintshire. Fire crews are tackling a large blaze at Greenfield Business Park in Flintshire, which is causing road and rail disruption.
Around 30 firefighters have been called to the Mainetti recycling factory off Bagillt Road. North Wales Police have urged people in the area to stay indoors due to a large plume of smoke.
North Wales Police have urged people in the area to stay indoors due to the smoke. The A548 coast road is closed. Around 30 firefighters are dealing with materials on fire outside a recycling factory.
The fire is in the open outside the factory and involves a substantial quantity of materials which are well alight. The A548 coast road is closed between Flint and Prestatyn and smoke is also blowing across the A55 near Holywell.
The blaze is producing a large plume of smoke which can be seen from some distance away. "Due to the significant smoke, properties have been evacuated and local residents are being advised to keep their doors and windows closed," said a North Wales Fire and Rescue spokesman.
Firefighters from Prestatyn, Rhyl, Flint, Mold, Buckley and Deeside are called to the scene at 10:32 GMT. The fire is in the open outside the Mainetti factory off Bagillt Road and involves a "substantial quantity" of materials, described as being well alight.
The blaze produced a large plume of smoke which can be seen from some distance away.
Firefighters from Prestatyn, Rhyl, Flint, Mold, Buckley and Deeside were called to the scene at 10:32 BST.
A specialist foam unit from Deeside has also been called in.A specialist foam unit from Deeside has also been called in.
The ambulance service said it was called at 11:04 GMT. The ambulance service said it was also called at 11:04 BST.
There has also been disruption to rail travel between Chester and Holyhead due to the fire.There has also been disruption to rail travel between Chester and Holyhead due to the fire.
Virgin Trains says replacement buses are being arranged to run between Chester and Rhyl.Virgin Trains says replacement buses are being arranged to run between Chester and Rhyl.