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Carew: Fire crews dispatched to industrial estate blaze

MID AND WEST WALES Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at a scrap yard fire today (Jun 3) in Carew.

The blaze, is at a wood recycling centre near Carew Car Dismantlers, The Pembrokeshire Herald understands.

A spokesman from the fire brigade said: “Firefighters from Pembroke Dock, Tenby, Narberth, Haverfordwest and Milford Haven are currently attending to a fire at an airfield in Carew, Tenby.

“A large quantity of wood and a large industrial mechanical digger is involved in the fire.

“Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue service were called to the incident at 12:00pm today, Monday 3rd June 2019.

“The incident is ongoing.”

A witness said that the fire brigade arrived at around midday and there are several fire engines in attendance.

Local resident Paul Paddick, who sent in the photo said: “It seems like a large blaze”.

In August 2018, a fire at a Carew scrapyard was tackled by 40 firefighters at the height of the blaze.

Crews from Pembroke Dock, Tenby, Haverfordwest, Milford Haven, Narberth, Whitland, Tumble and Ammanford were sent to the scene.

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The fire involved numerous scrap vehicles and tyres and had spread to an adjacent building on the site.

The fire was extinguished using two ground monitors, two main jets, one hose reel jet, two thermal imaging cameras and four breathing apparatus, the fire brigade said.

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