House fire closes Marston Green street

EMERGENCY RESPONSE: Crews in Cambridge Drive earlier today.
Picture/ West Midlands Fire Service

FIREFIGHTERS were called to tackle a blaze in Marston Green earlier today (Tuesday).
Crews from Sheldon, Solihull, Ward End and Highgate arrived in Cambridge Drive this morning and managed to contain the fire to one property.
No-one was injured in the incident, although the road was closed while the emergency services extinguished the flames.
A spokesman for Solihull Fire Station said: "Crews will be back in the area giving safety advice and checking smoke alarms over the next week."