Large Cannock parcel centre fire causes huge smoke plume
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Businesses near a large fire at a parcel centre in Staffordshire have been urged to evacuate as dozens of firefighters tackle the blaze.
Ten fire engines were sent to the blaze at Super Smart Service on Cley Road, near the A460 Orbital Island in Cannock, at 06:15 GMT, the fire service said.
The blaze sent a huge plume of smoke into the sky which was visible for more than 20 miles around including in the centre of Birmingham, according to people posting on social media.
Residents were urged to close their windows and doors and nearby businesses were asked to evacuate.
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