Social media footage showed smoke billowing from the grounds of the amusement park. Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service posted a statement to Twitter, which said: “Fire crews from Tamworth, Mercia, Chase Terrace, Burton on Trent, Cannock and Barton Under Needwood are currently dealing with a large fire within the grounds of Drayton Manor. Please keep windows and doors closed.” As of writing it is unclear what caused the blaze and when it broke out.
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