Fire crews tackle large fire at Ross-on-Wye Industrial estate

It broke out just before 2am at the Overross estate

Author: Simon McleanPublished 2nd May 2022
Last updated 2nd May 2022

An investigation's underway into what caused a large fire at an industrial estate in Ross-on-Wye overnight.

Firefighters were called out to the building on the Overross estate at 1.53am.

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue say at its height, ten fire engines, two aerial ladders, an environmental protection unit, and a number of other vehicles were at the scene, along with police.

People living nearby were also told to keep their doors and windows shut.

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