Multiple fire crews called to blaze at Stapleford Woods near Newark

Multiple fire crews called to blaze at Stapleford Woods near NewarkResidents in the area are advised to keep their doors and windows closedView 2 Images A road near Stapleford Woods is closed due to the fire (Image: Laycie Beck / Lincolnshire Live)Multiple crews have been called to a fire at an ancient woodland site in Lincolnshire, close to the Nottinghamshire border. ‌Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue are in attendance at Stapleford Woods off Coddington Lane, Stapleford, near Newark, Nottinghamshire. ‌Residents in the area are advised to keep their doors and windows closed whilst the incident is ongoing. View 2 Images General view of Stapleford Woods (Image: Laycie Beck)Article continues belowAn update from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue, issued just after 2pm, states: "We currently have multiple crews in attendance at a fire in Stapleford Woods, Coddington Lane, Stapleford. "Please avoid the area if possible, and if local to the area please keep doors and windows closed."