Firefighters called to fire at Blaenavon Medical Practice

Firefighters were called to reports of a fire on Coedcae Road in the town just before 4pm.

Images and videos on social media showed smoke billowing from a window at Blaenavon Medical Practice – on Middle Coedcae Road, opposite Blaenavon Heritage VC Primary School.

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Two fire engines attended the blaze, and the fire was extinguished by 4.40pm.

“At approximately 3.49pm on Tuesday, July 27, we received reports of a fire on Coedcae Road, Blaenavon,” said a South Wales Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman.

Fire engines outside Blaenavon Medical Practice. Picture: Claire Higgins

“Multiple crews attended the scene and extinguished the fire.

“A stop message was received at approximately 4.40pm.”