Fire crews tackle blaze at derelict industrial site

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The fire involved building materials at a derelict industrial site in Erdington

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More than 30 firefighters have tackled a blaze involving building materials at a derelict industrial site.

West Midlands Fire Service was called to a fire on Cincinnati Drive, in the Erdington area of Birmingham, shortly after 17:25 BST on Saturday.

The fire, measuring 80m x 10m, was confined to a steel-framed structure.

No one was injured as a result of the incident and everyone was accounted for after a full site search of the site was conducted, the fire service said.

The blaze was confirmed to be out at around 20:25 BST.

An adjoining building suffered minor heat damage.

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