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BREAKING: Huge fire at industrial estate as 200 TONNES of paper goes up in flames

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Fire crews are battling a huge blaze involving 200 tonnes of waste paper at an industrial estate in Wigan. The blaze broke out on Friday evening (May 29) at Kirklees Industrial Estate in Aspull.

Residents have been urged to keep their doors and windows shut due to smoke. Crews were called to the scene on Cale Lane just before 7pm.

In a tweet, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said: "We have got seven pumps dealing with an incident at Kirklees Industrial Estate in Aspull, Wigan. "The incident has caused a lot of smoke in the area - if you are local keep your doors and windows closed." Crews will remain on scene overnight, a post on the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service website said. More soon.

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