Crews tackle 'large-scale' warehouse fire

Johnny Greenwood Scene of the fire. A police car with blue lights flashing, with smoke and flames seen in the background.Johnny Greenwood
Police have warned residents to keep windows and doors closed and urged motorists to avoid the area

People have been told to avoid an area of Hull after a "large-scale" fire broke out at a warehouse overnight.

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to the blaze in the Stoneferry area shortly after 01:00 BST.

Police have also warned residents to keep windows and doors closed.

A number of road closures are in place in the vicinity, a spokesperson added.

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