Incident: Dock Road, Port Talbot Fire

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) crews from Port Talbot, Neath, Morriston, Ammanford, Tumble, Carmarthen, Pontarddulais, Llanelli, Swansea West, Pontardawe, Swansea Central, Amman Valley and Glynneath Fire Stations have worked on, and continue to work alongside South Wales Fire and Rescue Service colleagues to tackle a fire involving approximately 200 tonnes of commercial waste.

Firefighters have been making steady progress overnight and remain in attendance this morning, with crews actively firefighting and monitoring hotspots. Work is continuing with partner agencies as part of a coordinated multi‑agency response.

Road closures remain in place to allow emergency service access and to support operations. Local residents are advised to continue keeping windows and doors closed if smoke is present in their area.

Please continue to avoid the area while the incident is ongoing and only call 999 if life or property is in immediate danger, to help Control Room Operators manage emergency resources effectively.

Further updates will be issued when available.