Live updates as fire shuts major Cardiff road

A major Cardiff city road has been closed after a fire. Fire crews remain at the scene in Birchgrove, Cardiff and police are also in attendance.

The fire appears to centre at a property above the India Kitchen takeaway in Caerphilly Road, Birchgrove. An eyewitness said buses were being diverted as a result of the blaze and that the road remained closed to the junction with Heathwood Road.

South Wales Police has confirmed its officers were called just before 12.30pm. Join our WhatsApp news community here for the latest breaking news

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