SEVERAL crews attended a large fire at a business near Valley Parade on Thursday morning.

The blaze was at a tyre shop, understood to be PNX Pitstop, on Thorncliffe Road.

Live blog: Updates as fire engulfs business near Valley Parade

The fire service says they received a call at 6.21am and 100 per cent of the building is involved.

They added that the cause of the blaze is currently under investigation.

Five pumps, three large jets and one aerial were used to dampen the flames.

As of 8am in the morning, the operation was scaled back to two fire engines.

A spokesperson from West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) said: "Following a call at 6:24am this morning, crews from Shipley, Bradford, Illingworth, Stanningley, Odsal and an aerial from Leeds attended a building fire on Thorncliffe Road, Bradford.

"The cause of the fire is currently being investigated."