Fire at Magna Park

Sunday, 12 July 2020 12:27

Credit: Leicestershire Police/Lutterworth Police Twitter

Firefighters are dealing with a fire at Magna Park in Lutterworth.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service said it received several calls about smoke seen in the area.

"On arrival, large fire in the open involving pallets of unknown material. 2 breathing apparatus and 2 main jets in use", a statement from officials said.

They were called at 11am and appliances from Lutterworth and Hinckley responded.

Further update to the fire 🔥 at Magna Park
All in order 👍
The Fire Crews have it under control
Thanks for keeping away whilst it was being tackled!!
SPC 5641 and 6056 pic.twitter.com/FzhgH6Ke4h
— Lutterworth Police (@LPLutterworth) July 12, 2020

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