Thick Smoke Chokes Ellar Ghyll Neighbourhood

Emergency crews are scrambling to tackle a fierce fire ripping through the Ellar Ghyll area on Bradford Road, Otley. Thick smoke is billowing across the neighbourhood, causing chaos and concern among locals.

 

Residents Urged to Keep Windows and Doors Shut

The West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has warned residents to keep all windows and doors firmly closed to avoid dangerous smoke inhalation. A spokesperson said:

“Local residents have been advised to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke in the area.”

Avoid the Ellar Ghyll Area—Emergency Services Need Space

Authorities are pleading with everyone to steer clear of the affected zone to give firefighters room to work. The blaze is ongoing, with crews racing against time to bring it under control.

Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.

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