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Firefighters tackle garage blaze in Sheffield as residents advised to stay indoors

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YorkshireLive Sheffield ·

A fire broke out at a domestic garage on Waterside Gardens in Oughtibridge, Sheffield, on Saturday, 17 October. Several crews from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service attended, and smoke led to safety advice for people nearby.

The service asked residents to keep doors and windows closed and urged others to avoid the area while firefighters worked. Its statement described the incident as a house fire, while the article calls it a garage blaze; no cause, damage, injuries or duration were reported. The article also includes seven pictures of the scene.

  • Fire crews attended a garage blaze in Oughtibridge.
  • Residents were asked to shut doors and windows because of smoke.
  • The article includes seven pictures of the scene.

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Oughtibridge is an area of Sheffield, and Waterside Gardens is a residential street there. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is the fire service responsible for responding to emergencies across the county.

Fires can produce smoke that affects nearby homes and roads, so residents may be advised to stay indoors with windows and doors shut while crews work. The available report does not say what caused this fire or whether anyone was injured.

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Originally published by YorkshireLive Sheffield as “Seven pictures show scene as fire crews tackle Sheffield garage blaze”.