Cause confirmed for huge Leeds fire that took 16 hours to put out

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Cause revealed of huge Morley fire that took 16 hours to extinguish

A spark from welding equipment has been identified as the probable cause of a huge fire at a vehicle repair shop in Morley earlier this summer.

Eighty firefighters tackled the blaze, which broke out at Adventure Service Repair on Elmfield Road on the evening of June 10. It took around 16 hours to extinguish the flames, which caused smoke to billow out across Morley and forced residents to keep their windows closed. The incident is one of the biggest the West Yorkshire Fire Service have tackled this year, though there were no reports of any injuries.Now in a report going before the region’s Fire Authority next Friday, the service has said that the cause of the blaze “was thought to be a spark from welding equipment.

 

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