DanRobinson commented Storage yard fire causes multiple explosions and stream of oil...

Multiple explosions were heard by residents after a fire ripped through a Sneinton storage yard – causing oil to stream down a road.The blaze, in a facility off Shrewsbury Road, started in a car and spread to other objects, including canisters holding engine and cooking oil.Residents in nearby Hardstaff Road described seeing thick black smoke billowing above houses and trees catching fire after the inferno started yesterday at about 6.30pm.Charles Gill, 65, said: "I heard several...