Fire breaks out at Denny recycling centre

Firefighters remain at the scene of a “well developed” blaze in Denny this morning.
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The fire took hold at Headswood Mill recycling centre.

No-one has been injured.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: "We were alerted at 9.39am on Tuesday, April 7 to reports of a fire within a commercial premise in Denny.

A fire broke out at Headswood Mill industrial units, Denny. Picture: Michael Gillen.A fire broke out at Headswood Mill industrial units, Denny. Picture: Michael Gillen.
A fire broke out at Headswood Mill industrial units, Denny. Picture: Michael Gillen.
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"Operations Control mobilised eight appliances to the town's Headswood Mill, where crews were met by a well developed fire.

"Crews remain on the scene working to extinguish the fire.

"There are no reported casualties."

A fire broke out at Headswood Mill industrial units, Denny . Picture: Michael Gillen.A fire broke out at Headswood Mill industrial units, Denny . Picture: Michael Gillen.
A fire broke out at Headswood Mill industrial units, Denny . Picture: Michael Gillen.

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Plumes of smoke could be seen billowing into the air above Headswood Mill, Denny after a fire broke out this morning. Picture: Michael Gillen.Plumes of smoke could be seen billowing into the air above Headswood Mill, Denny after a fire broke out this morning. Picture: Michael Gillen.
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