Live updates: Firefighters attend large fire near Abertridwr

Firefighters are currently attending a large fire that has broken out on the hills near Abertridwr.

It is unclear at this stage how the incident started or if anyone is injured. Crews from the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are currently battling to get the situation under control.

Local residents are now being advised to close doors and windows due to the amount of smoke being generated. A tweet at 10:30pm from the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Twitter account read: "Crews are currently in attendance at a large fire on the mountain above Abertridwr. Due to the smoke being generated, residents are advised to close doors and windows."

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