Huge fire hits business near Castle Bromwich

LATE NIGHT BLAZE: The flames tore through vehicles at the dealership
Credit/West Midlands Fire Service

AROUND 40 vehicles were engulfed in flames following a major blaze at a car dealership near Castle Bromwich.
Fire crews were called to British Car Auctions, a stone's throw from the M6 motorway, in the early hours of this morning.
Engines from Sheldon Fire Station were alerted at around 2am and fought for several hours to bring the inferno under control and prevent the fire spreading to nearby properties.
The emergency services confirmed that no-one was injured in the incident. An investigation into the cause of the fire is now underway.