US EditionJaguar Land Rover Fire Live as Smoke Pours From Factory
- A fire broke out shortly before 8:15am on June 24 at the Jaguar Land Rover vehicle manufacturing plant on Chester Road in Castle Vale, Birmingham.
- West Midlands Fire Service responded quickly, deploying eight fire engines, three 4x4 brigade vehicles, a hydraulic platform, and about 50 firefighters wearing breathing apparatus.
- Smoke billowed visibly for miles around the site, and crews extinguished the fire shortly after 9:30am while remaining to ventilate and monitor hotspots with sprinklers deactivated.
- Fire investigations concluded that the fire likely started accidentally, with no injuries reported and the fire service confirming no significant structural damage to the affected factory unit.
- The incident was declared closed shortly after 11:10am, with fire teams remaining on site to support investigations and the incident resolved quickly according to Jaguar Land Rover.
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