Live updates as fire closes busy Cardiff road

02.03.2023 - 18:15 walesonline.co.uk

A fire at a property has closed one of Cardiff's busiest roads. Emergency services were called to the scene of a fire at a property on Penarth Road in Grangetown, Cardiff, around 1.45pm.A spokesman for South Wales Police said: "While the fire is being contained, the road is currently closed as a precaution."A cordon has been put in place on the road, near The Grange Pub in Grangetown.Traffic monitors are showing that traffic is queuing in the area near the junction with Clare Road.Fire crews from Cardiff Central, Penarth and Roath Stations are currently at the scene.

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Roads are blocked and police have shut a street and are expecting it to be closed "for some time" due to an ongoing house fire.

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