Fire service called to ‘accidental’ blaze on Corby industrial estate

Firefighters using breathing apparatus have used reel jet hoses at a blaze in premises on a Corby industrial estate today (August 5).

Three crews were called to the commercial building in Earlstrees Road just before midday, to the fire involving a paint-spraying machine.

A spokeswoman for Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fire at a commercial premises in Earlstrees Road, Corby, just before midday today (August 5).

“On arrival, three crews found a paint-spraying machine involved in a fire.

“Firefighters used breathing apparatus and hose reel jets to extinguish the fire by 1pm before leaving just after 2pm.

“The cause is believed to be accidental.”

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