
Firefighters tackled a huge blaze at an industrial park in Newry overnight.
The fire broke out at the Newry North Business Park on the Cloughanramer Road.
One of the businesses in the park, Tiddly Town, posted a short video of the fire on social media on Friday morning.
They wrote: “We were up all night as a neighbouring business watched their unit burn to the ground. The distress and disbelief was unmeasurable. All of us willing the fire service to save our beloved play town.
“Everyone is absolutely heartbroken at the damage and it’s knock on effect.
“Whilst we managed to escape the flames, we need to assess the smoke damage and the access area to us.
“Please be patient as we navigate today and I hope that people will continue to support all of us in Newry North Business park.”
A spokesperson for the NI Fire and Rescue Service said: “NIFRS operations have been scaled back and two fire appliances, supported by a high volume pump, will remain at the scene.
“Local residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed.”
Police say the Cloghanramer Road is currently closed to traffic. Diversions are in place.