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We are currently in attendance at a recycling fire in Dunkirk, following a call at 4.22am. Please avoid the area whilst our crews deal with the incident.
For those locally who can see or smell the smoke, please keep your doors and windows closed.
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UPDATE:
We are starting to scale back our attendance however four appliances will remain on scene - it’s likely we’re going to be on scene for the next few hours at least.
We still ask the public to stay away from the area to allow our firefighting to continue.
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Crews from Mansfield Fire Station, Ashfield Fire Station, Edwinstowe Fire Station and Clay Cross are currently in attendance at a fire on Rufford Coillery Lane in Rainworth.
If you live nearby, please keep your doors and windows closed—there may be smoke in the area for a while.
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19:40 | Update - Hospital Road, Retford
1 crew remains on scene at the incident whilst we await specialist equipment to safely tackle the fire. This is expected to arrive tomorrow.
If you are affected by the smoke, please keep doors and windows closed.
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Hospital Road remains closed between Lime Tree Avenue and Hallcroft Roundabout.
We would like to thank Nottinghamshire Police and Bassetlaw District Council for their assistance, and local residents for their patience whilst we bring the incident to a close
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Firefighting operations at Hathernware Industrial Estate, Sutton Bennington, have now concluded.
Recovery support continues with partners and further updates will be issued by Rushcliffe Borough Council 👇
Further information can be found ➡️ notts-fire.gov.uk/news/sutto…
We’re working with fellow agencies to update the community and businesses in Sutton Bonington following a fire at Hathernware Industrial Estate on April 15.
Find out the latest information and advice: rushcliffe.gov.uk/suttonboni…
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Sutton Bonington Update
Crews have been in the community today providing fire safety advice and reassurance.
Firefighting operations have now concluded, with work ongoing alongside partners to support recovery and minimise disruption.
Thank you for your patience and support.
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Sutton Bonington Update
Following our drop-in session, we would like to thank all the local residents who took part in the discussions and our partner agencies.
We will be scaling down our presence at the incident over the weekend, returning regularly to inspect the site.
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UPDATE | Sutton Bonington Fire | Wednesday 22 April 2026
Today, firefighters and staff from our Community Engagement Team will be in the local area offering residents reassurance and precautionary advice following the fire at Hathernware Industrial Estate last Wednesday.
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We currently have firefighters tackling a blaze on the Hathernware Industrial Estate in Sutton Bonington.
This is a large, on-going fire which involves timber, trailers, tyres and cylinders. The smoke plume is large and is causing disruption in the local area.
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We're still in attendance at the incident in Sutton Bonington, after the fire broke out on the Hathernware Industrial Estate on Wednesday 15 April.
Fire crews are still working hard to extinguish the fire, however we're expected to be on site for the remainder of today at least.
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There's been reports that local residents can still smell smoke as a result of the fire. In conjunction with @Rushcliffe, we want to remind people to keep their doors and windows closed.
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Good morning, Nottinghamshire! ☀️
We hope you’re heading into the week safely — with fingers crossed for fewer incidents than we saw last week. 🤞
📸 Photo captured by our fantastic Collingham Fire Station crews while responding to last week’s fire in Sutton Bonington.
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Crew from Arnold and Carlton Fire Station are currently in attendance at a fire on Willow Lane in Gedling.
Our Joint Fire Control is receiving a high number of calls regarding this incident. Please be assured that we are on scene and dealing with the incident.
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Out near rivers, lakes or the sea this Easter? The water is colder than it looks.
❄️ Cold water shock hits instantly
😮💨 Can cause gasping loss of control
🧊 Even strong swimmers struggle
👉 Stick to lifeguarded swimming areas this Easter.
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🌊 See someone in difficulty in the water? Stay safe on shore
📞 Call 999
📍 Give your location
📱 Stay on the line
💬 Tell them to FLOAT
🛟 Use rescue equipment only if advised
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Don’t forget — clocks go forward tomorrow morning ⏰
Resetting the clocks? Why not test your smoke alarms too⁉️
Want a reminder, sign up 👉 notts-fire.gov.uk/press-to-t…
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