Tyre refinery in Springs on fire on Saturday evening

A tyre refinery has been caught up in a deadly blaze in Grootvaly Agricultural Holdings in Springs on Saturday evening.

The fire department was on the scene but at the time of publishing, was still unable to control the inferno.

At least four fire trucks were seen at the scene.

Eben Erasmus who lives in Selcourt, said he saw the smoke all the way from Sebenza which he said was about 50km away.

For more details and video of the scene, click here