Explosions heard as Bramley fire sends black smoke plume over Leeds
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue crews were called to the Bramley area of Leeds after a large blaze broke outA large blaze at a manufacturer of fibreglass moulds in Leeds which sent a plume of black smoke over the city has been extinguished.
At its height, about 35 firefighters tackled the blaze at Moulds, Patterns and Models on Swinnow Lane in Bramley, West Yorkshire Fire Service said. People nearby reported hearing several explosions and Stanningley Bypass had to be closed for a time.Image caption,Alan Holdsworth, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service assistant district commander for the Bradford district, said it had been "quite a severe fire".Image source,Fire crews and ambulances were sent to the scene, with people told to avoid the areaAn investigation into what caused the blaze was now under way, he added.
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