Fire crews called to West Yorkshire scrapyard as 20 cars go up in flames

Firefighters were called to a large fire at a West Yorkshire scrapyard on Tuesday after 20 cars went up in flames.

The fire broke out at the scrapyard on Rutland Street, Bradford, at about 7pm.

Two pumps from Bradford and pumps from Shipley and Odsal were called to tackle the fire.

Crews used three large jets, four breathing apparatus and one hose reel to extinguish the fire, which involved about 20 cars.

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