18 fire engines sent to tackle blazes in Wolverhampton and Willenhall

Firefighter crews from West Midlands Fire Service have deployed eight engines to an incident in Jeddo Street in Wolverhampton at around 4am this morning (Tuesday, July 30). No other information has currently been given about this fire.

Earlier today WMFS sent ten engines to Owen Road in Willenhall at around 1am.

Firefighters reported that this incident had been scaled down to four engines at around 4am adding “dampening down in progress’. A WMFS also said: "The fire is now out, we’re scaling down at the incident but there will still be a number of resources in attendance damping down into the morning."

No information has yet been given on any casualties. WMFS said they worked with police, paramedics and utility companies in Willehnahll and have released footage. Please see latest information on the Willenhall incident here: Willhenhall fire.

This is a breaking news story. We will keep you posted on both events throughout the day.