Massive Blaze Rages at Cannock Parcel Centre, Causes Chaos Across the Area

In a dramatic scene, a large blaze broke out at a parcel centre in Cannock, sending thick smoke billowing into the air and prompting evacuations in the surrounding area.

Emergency Response Underway

More than 40 firefighters were deployed to the scene to tackle the blaze, which also sent flames and smoke high into the air. Residents were evacuatein Cannock due to concerns over toxic contents.

Reports of Explosions and Chaos

Local residents reported hearing a series of explosions during the early stages of the fire. A nearby industrial estate was also affected, with homes evacuated and businesses urged to evacuate.

'Absolute Terror' as Residents Flee the Scene

One resident described the scene as "absolute terror" as flames engulfed the parcel centre. A local scaffolder, Sam Winter, captured dramatic footage of the blaze and its impact.

Efforts to Contain the Blaze Continue

Firefighters are still working to fully extinguish the fire, despite initial efforts to contain the blaze. The cause of the fire remains unknown at this stage.

A Community in Disarray

The impact of the blaze has been felt across Cannock, with residents and businesses left to pick up the pieces. The consequences of the fire are still unfolding as emergency responders work to bring the situation under control.