Firefighters at the scene on Leeds Road (Image: Newsquest)
FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a huge blaze on Leeds Road this afternoon.
The fire, at Heaton Motor Factors, broke out at around lunchtime, sending thick plumes of smoke into the air.
An aerial ladder is at the scene and Leeds Road is closed as crews work to bring the incident under control.
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Images from the scene
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