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Crews tackle fire involving 'number of vehicles'

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People have been asked to avoid Dinnington while firefighters deal with the blaze

Firefighters in Rotherham are tackling a blaze involving a "large number of vehicles".

Eight fire crews were at the scene at a yard in Dinnington just after 21:00 GMT, according to South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

A spokesperson said residents should keep their doors and windows closed until the smoke cleared.

They also asked people to avoid the area if possible.

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