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Update - Fire at West Byrehill Industrial Estate, Kilwinning

All roads have re-opened following a fire at a battery recycling facility in West Byrehill Industrial Estate in Kilwinning which was reported shortly before 1.10pm on Wednesday, 9 April.

There were no reports of any injuries and an emergency service presence remains at the scene.

A joint Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service investigation to establish the cause of the fire is underway.

Residents living in the vicinity of the industrial estate are thanked for their co-operation however, they continue to be advised that they should keep windows and doors shut and vents closed. Locals are also advised not to pick up any batteries or debris in the surrounding area.

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