BAE fire: Residents's chilling fears as huge flames and thick smoke billow from shipyard

Firefighters are understood to person descended connected oregon adjacent BAE Systems, a shipyard astatine Devonshire Dock Hall (DDH) successful Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, to tackle the ample blaze

Residents person shared their fears a immense blaze thought to beryllium astatine oregon adjacent a ample shipyard could spell "really bad" consequences.

Photographs amusement flames roar from oregon adjacent BAE Systems, a shipyard astatine Devonshire Dock Hall (DDH) successful Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. It is believed to person started astatine astir 12.45am connected Tuesday.

Residents connected societal media person shared respective images of the occurrence and expressed interest for the information of those involved.

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