Crews respond to large fire at recycling centre

Cambridge Fire and Rescue Service A photo taken outside during daylight hours. A huge heap of metal and plastic is stacked up and on fire. IT looks like there are washing machines among the waste. Three firefighters stands around the outside, and long yellow hoses lie on the floor.Cambridge Fire and Rescue Service
Crews are at the scene of a large fire at a recycling centre near March in Cambridgeshire

Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a recycling centre on the outskirts of a town.

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service posted about the incident on social media at 20:20 BST on Thursday.

It said crews were responding to "a large fire" at the recycling centre on Knights End Road in March.

The fire service warned people to avoid the area and encouraged nearby residents to close doors and windows, due to the amount of smoke.

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