Fire At Ferrybridge Powerstation

A fire broke out at the Ferrybridge coal-fired power station in West Yorkshire, causing flames and smoke visible for miles. Firefighters responded, and all staff were accounted for. The station, a key power supplier to the National Grid, had two units shut down for maintenance. Local residents expressed concern, especially with the potential impact on power supply. The fire affected non-operational areas, but repairs will take months, with one unit not operational until next spring. The incident highlights concerns over power capacity during winter. Emergency services continue to investigate the cause.

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