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Villagers told to close windows and doors as fire rages near Carlisle

by Cumbria Crack
08/11/2021
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Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service attend a large fire at an industrial unit at Rockcliffe Estate on the outskirts of Carlisle. Pictures: Stuart Walker Photography

People living in Rockcliffe, near Carlisle, are warned to close all windows and doors as firefighters tackle a blaze at the nearby Rockcliffe Estate site.

Police and fire are currently at the scene and due to the smoke, which may involve fumes from burning asbestos, nearby residences including Rockcliffe village are advised to close all doors and windows as a precaution.

Police were called to the scene at 10.27am this morning.

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