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Fire crews tackle factory blaze | |
(20 minutes later) | |
Workers and residents near a major factory blaze have been told to close windows and stay inside as firefighters tackle the flames. | |
The blaze at a windows, doors and conservatory company in Carmarthenshire is being treated as a major incident by Mid and West Wales Fire Service. | |
The fire at Nolan uPVC at Llanstephan Road, Johnstown, Carmarthen, was reported at about 1020 GMT. | |
Fourteen appliances have been sent, and the premises are well alight. | |
Dyfed-Powys Police have closed roads in the immediate proximity. | |
The premises are part of the former St Ivel building. | |
Appliances are attending from around the area, including Tenby, Narberth and Lampeter. | |
Besides the appliances, aerial pumps from Haverfordwest and Morriston are also attending, along with a water bowser from Tumble and a high volume pump from Ammanford. | |
Eye witnesses reported seeing lots of black smoke. |