Firefighters have spent more than four hours battling a blaze at a meat processing factory in Cleckheaton today.

They were called to Forza sausage manufacturers at the West 26 Industrial Estate, Hanging Wood Way, at 2.30am.

Six crews, including firefighters from Cleckheaton, Batley and Odsal and two aerial platforms, were scrambled to the scene of the fire.

It had started in the loading bay of the food processing plant.

A fire service spokesman said the fire had been brought under control and two pumps were due to leave the scene at 8am.