Fire crews are still at the scene trying to bring a fire completely under control at a Sheffield waste site.
Emergency services were called to the scene at Arthurs Skip Hire and Waste Management in Parkwood Road just before 10pm last night.
Thick plumes of smoke and flames were seen pouring from the blaze.
Six fire crews were at the scene and were there for several hours overnight. Now just two remain and an investigation is set to be launched to determine the cause of the fire.
The smell of smoke has also travelled throughout Sheffield and residents are being asked to keep their windows and doors closed.
Follow the latest updates on this fire in our live blog below.
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Incredible photos of the fire
These dramatic shots were shared by South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service of the fire at Arthurs Skip Hire & Waste Management on Parkwood Road in Sheffield last night.
Fire under control - two engines still dampening down
South Yorkshire Fire say they have got the fire under control now after a full night with side engines on the scene.
Two engines remain at Arthurs Skip Hire & Waste Management to dampen down.
Residents woken up by 'toxic air'
One resident tweeted at around 4am that she had been woken up by the fumes from the fire at Arthurs Skip Hire & Waste Management.
Firefighters spent the night trying to get the rubbish waste fire under control.
Live coverage will continue tomorrow
That’s the end of live coverage for this evening.
We will continue to bring you the latest on this incident tomorrow.
Fire crews are expected to be at the scene for several hours.
Statement from South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue
Fire crews are expected to remain at the scene for several hours.
A spokesman for South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said: “Six fire engines have been called out to a large fire at a waste management site in Sheffield at 9:50pm on Thursday evening on Parkwood Road.
“Firefighters from Parkway, Central, Elm Lane, Tankersley, Aston Park and Barnsley stations are at the incident at Arthurs Skip Hire & Waste Management.
“Several piles of waste are on fire. Firefighters are using hose reels to tackle the blaze.
“There is a lot of smoke in the area so residents are advised to keep their doors and windows closed until the smoke has cleared.
“Firefighters are expected to remain at the scene for several hours.
“An investigation into the cause of the fire will take place once it is completely out.”
Six crews are on scene
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have said that six crews are on site tackling the blaze.
A large amount of waste material is involved.
Lots of people 'milling around the scene'
One business owner, who went to go check on his workshop, said that there are still people milling around the area to look at the blaze.
He even said he saw three men trying to climb the fence.
Huge fire still being brought under control
Local resident Stephen Neary shared these images with Yorkshire Live.
The fire is still blazing strong.
Residents asked to keep doors and windows closed
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue is asking residents in the area to keep their doors and windows closed.
Thick black smoke is still pouring from the blaze.
Blaze still raging well into the night
More dramatic images on social media are being shared of the blaze in the city.
Fire crews and police are on the scene blocking off roads and battling the blaze.
More images from the scene
Locals in the area have shared more images from the raging fire in Sheffield.
Reportedly Arthur’s Skips on Parkwood Road is on fire.
Sheffield 'consumed by cloud of fire'
Police have blocked off a road in Neepsend as fire crews work at the scene.
The flames and smoke can be seen for miles and social media is awash with people reporting what they can see.
This video from the scene shows just how raging the fire is.
Smoke can be smelt in the city centre
Residents living in the centre of Sheffield can smell the smoke coming from the blaze.
Images from the scene show just how ferocious the fire is.
Thick plumes of black smoke are billowing out from the scene.
Flames and smoke can be seen for miles
Videos from around Sheffield show that the smoke and flames can be seen for miles.
On Twitter Duncan Rail captured this video in Walkley.
