Road closed as firefighters tackle house fire in Birmingham

Fire crews from four stations have been called to a house fire in Birmingham.

Firefighters from Woodgate Valley, Northfield, Kings Norton and Haden Cross fire stations are currently tackling a blaze at a domestic property in Brett Drive.

West Midlands Fire Service received a call at 5.16am on Tuesday (October 20), following reports of a fire in a garden which had spread to a nearby property.

Brett Drive has been closed while emergency services deal with the incident and is expected to remain shut for the duration of the operation.

The incident remains ongoing.

More to follow.