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Saturday, 10 April 2021 11:00

By Grainne Connolly

by Q Radio News

More than 70 firefighters are at the scene of a "large incident" at an industrial estate in Carrickfergus. 

Crews were called to the scene of a fire at a large unit on Meadowbank Road at 3.29am. 

There are are no reports of injuries. 

Local residents have been asked to keep their windows closed due to smoke in the area. 

This morning, a spokesperson for the NIFRS said "There are currently 9 pumping appliances plus specialist appliances, with a total of 73 firefighters in attendance."

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