Dramatic pics show aftermath of car fire in Ashfield

These dramatic images show the aftermath of a car fire on a busy road in Ashfield.
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Firefighters from Ashfield were called out to the fire which broke out on the A38 near Penny Emma Way yesterday afternoon (Friday, April 23).

A plume of black smoke could be seen all around the district and the road was partly sealed off while officers dealt wih the incident.

The road was sealed off while firefighters dealt with the incident.The road was sealed off while firefighters dealt with the incident.
The road was sealed off while firefighters dealt with the incident.
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What caused the blaze is not currently known but nobody is understood to have been harmed.

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