Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:05am on 30 Oct 2024,Wednesday International
A significant fire has broken out at the BAE Systems nuclear submarine shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, around 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Videos and images on social media showed large flames and thick smoke rising from the site. Two people were taken to the hospital for treatment, but Cumbria Police confirmed there were no fatalities. The incident is ongoing, with emergency services on the scene. Residents near the shipyard have been advised to remain indoors and keep windows and doors closed as a precaution. Authorities assured the public that there is no nuclear risk associated with the fire.
