The scene on Manningham Lane
A MAJOR Bradford road is closed this afternoon due a "dangerous chimney stack".
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) is currently at the scene, on Manningham Lane.
⚠️TRAFFIC WARNING⚠️
— Bradford Council (@bradfordmdc) July 30, 2021
Manningham Lane in Bradford is closed at the junction with the Hamm Strasse while an unsafe chimney is dealt with.
Diversions in place please find alternative routes.
We'll update when we can.
An aerial platform is being used to assess the chimney and structural engineers from Bradford Council have also been requested to attend.
Fire crews were called to the scene at around 2.20pm.
A road closure is currently in place on Manningham Lane and the road is expected to be closed for some time.
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