Huge blaze erupts at industrial estate sparking evacuation as plumes of smoke seen for miles

A HUGE fire erupted last night at an industrial estate, forcing the evacuation of people in the area. Firefighters rushed to the scene at Star Trading Estate, Caerleon, Newport at around 2.40am today. Ten fire engines, an aerial ladder platform and a range of specialist firefighting equipment was used to tackle the inf

A large emergency response is at the scene on Crowther Industrial Estate with a police cordon in place

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