EMERGENCY services are dealing with a fire on Wolverhampton Road, Kingswinford.
Smoke could be seen billowing from the garden of a property on the road.
The Midlands Air Ambulance landed on a nearby field but has since left the scene.
One nearby resident said he believed the fire started around 3:45 pm and saw an 'inferno blow up into the sky'.
Whilst another resident said it sounded like a gunshot.
It is believed that there are no casualties.
Police said the road will be closed for the foreseeable future.
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