Exeter industrial estate fire an 'accident'
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Fire crews with eight appliances tackled the blaze in Exeter
A large blaze which broke out on an industrial estate was started by accident say fire investigators.
Earlier, eight appliances were tackling the blaze at a recycling site at Marsh Barton industrial estate in Exeter.
At about 15:50 BST Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said the fire was out and crews were monitoring a waste pile for hotspots.
A post on Danes Castle Fire Station's Facebook page, external earlier showed a large amount of smoke from behind a building.
"The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental," said the fire service in a statement.
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