Watch as fire crews tackle Derbyshire industrial blaze

Derbyshire firefighters have released video footage after they tackled a large blaze at a business today.
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Crews from Alfreton, Belper and Heanor fire stations rushed to the fire at a commercial building in Peashill, near Ripley, at about 10am.

Investigations into the cause will continue at the site this evening.

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A spokesperson for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said on Twitter: “An investigation has determined the likely cause of was clothes drying close to/on a halogen heater.

"Crews have left the scene but will reinspect later today.”