Multiple crews tackling two house fires

Fire crews have been tackling two blazes including a large house fire where flames were seen ripping through the roof.

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue said there had been multiple 999 calls about a fire in Greenbank Road, in Mutley Plain, Plymouth, at 04:43 BST. Crews from Greenbank, Plympton, Crownhill, Modbury, Plymstock and Totnes were all in attendance at the fire.

No casualties have been reported but police said a number of nearby residents had been evacuated. Firefighters said Greenbank Road was closed in both directions between Mutley Plain and Aldi.

Crews were also tackling a house fire on Estuary Way in St Budeaux. Residents nearby were advised to keep windows and doors closed.

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