A major incident was declared in South Wales on Wednesday night after a large blaze broke out on an industrial estate where witnesses were startled by a ‘‘fireball’’ and loud explosion.
Access to hospitals was restricted and streets around Severn Road in Treforest were expected to remain shut for hours as a two-storey building was ‘‘at risk of collapse’’.
There were no reports of serious injuries but one person remained unaccounted for, South Wales Police said.
Deputy Chief Fire Officer Dewi Rose said: “At 7.05pm this evening South Wales Fire and Rescue Service responded to repeat calls about an explosion at Mindset Gym, Rizla House, Severn Road on Treforest Industrial Estate, Pontypridd.
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