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Firefighters tackle factory blaze in Glossop
direct to your inboxFirefighters tackled a large factory blaze in Glossop.Police and fire crews were called to an industrial site on Dinting Lane just after 8pm tonight (Monday).The factory is understood to be owned by Plater Group, or Lancashire Chemicals as it's known locally.Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service say the fire broke out on the third floor of the building.Firefighters have managed to bring the flames under control.Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue crews assisted Derbyshire firefighters during the incident.One resident who lives nearby said they heard a 'whizzing firework sound' as the building burned.Damien Greenhalgh, Glossopdale councillor and High Peak Borough Council deputy leader, tweeted: "Dismayed to learn of this fire