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25 firefighters tackle blaze in Staffordshire town

Emergency crews were called to reports of a fire on open ground in Rugeley last night.

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Around 25 firefighters tackled the blaze at the land in Penkridge Bank Road after being called out shortly after 9.30pm. 

The incident has been resolved.

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service advised the public to keep away from the area.

A fire engine
A fire engine

@StaffsFire last night posted on X: "We have five crews in attendance at Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, where they have responded to a fire in the open. 

"Please avoid the area, where possible." 

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