Blaze in Handsworth garage shuts street
A blaze in a domestic garage shut off a street in Handsworth.
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A total of 30 firefighters are tackling the fire in Oxhill Road, which started at about 4.30pm today.
West Midlands Fire Service warned residents to stay indoors and avoid the area.
The tweet said: "We are currently dealing with a fire in Oxhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham and would ask residents to keep their windows and doors closed and for the area around Oxhill Road to be avoided."
No one is believed to have been injured, according to the fire service.
It is not yet known what was the cause of the fire.
