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seems to be a lot of smoke coming from the big melting shop building off shepcote lane area, a lot more than usual...............

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can see it from brinsworth looks bad

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Easily visible from Wybourn too.

Hope everyone is ok.

 

---------- Post added 19-10-2013 at 12:23 ----------

 

Looks to be almost out now.

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Drove past it about 30 minutes ago and apart from a lot of steam coming out of the roof there was no unusual activity.

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According to SYFR on Twitter:

South Yorkshire Fire ‏@SYFR 3h

The #Outokumpu fire is under control. A molten furnace overflowed but has now been removed. Firefighters now putting the fire out

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South Yorkshire Fire ‏@SYFR 3h

We've got 6 pumps at a fire at Outokumpu off Shepcote Lane, Tinsley. More details when they become available

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thought something was wrong,just an industrial accident with the sounds of it, glad no one got hurt.

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