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Kings Norton fireplace: Large blaze erupts in Birmingham as smoke seen for miles

The massive fireplace in Kings Norton erupted on Wednesday.

A hearth erupted in King’s Norton (Picture: X)

An enormous fireplace has erupted in King’s Norton, Birmingham, as pictures present smoke filling the sky. Residents are reporting a “enormous fireplace with small explosions in Kings Norton/Stirchley”.

Firefighters have rushed to the blaze close to Lifford Lane in Cotteridge this morning, April 1. One resident wrote on Fb: “I head an explosion after which all of the smoke and sirens.” A second resident stated: Numerous police going in the direction of it.”

One other added: “Hope everyone seems to be protected. Simply pushed previous it.”

3 days in the past11:39 Antonio Scancariello

Experiences of explosion

Residents reported listening to an “explosion” shortly earlier than black smoke billowed into the sky.

One resident wrote on Fb: “I head an explosion after which all of the smoke and sirens.”

Firefighters are tackling a blaze close to Lifford Lane in Cotteridge this morning.

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