Firefighters are currently dealing with a fire involving general waste at the Clifton Marsh Landfill Site on Preston New Road, Newton with Clifton.
Four fire engines from Lytham, Preston, Fulwood and Penwortham are in attendance, supported by specialist resources. Crews are working with site staff to tackle the fire and establish water supplies.
A large smoke plume is affecting the surrounding area. If you live or work nearby and can see or smell smoke, please keep windows and doors closed, and avoid the area where possible.
We are working closely with partner agencies, including the Environment Agency, and will provide further information as the incident develops.
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