Multiple fire crews are at the blaze, believed to be at a factory in Bloxwich

21:50, 14 Dec 2025Updated 21:52, 14 Dec 2025

Ten fire crews are at the scene (Stock image)Ten fire crews are at the scene (Stock image)(Image: West Midlands Fire Service on X)

A large scale fire has broken out in Bloxwich tonight.

Ten fire crews are at the scene in Newfield Close, Walsall.

Local residents have reported the fire is at a factory in the area.

The public have been told to avoid the area and nearby residents have been urged to close their windowds and doors.

West Midlands Fire Service said in a statement: “We are currently dealing with a large scale incident in Newfield Close, Walsall where we currently have 10 fire appliances.

“We are advising that members of the public avoid the area, and local residents to close doors and windows.”

The fire service added that they are ‘making good progress’ at the incident.