Over 60 firefighters tackle Co Derry blaze

Children from a primary school in Co Derry have been evacuated as a precaution after a large fire started in a nearby factory…

Children from a primary school in Co Derry have been evacuated as a precaution after a large fire started in a nearby factory.

More than 13 fire engines and 60 firefighters are fighting the blaze at SDC Trailers on the Deerpark Road, Castledawson. The fire was reportedat  8.45 a.m.

Their efforts are being hampered by the presence of acetylene cylinders in the building. There are no reports of any injuries.