Firefighters are battling a blaze at a Wallsend car yard.
Crews from Wallsend and Cardiff were called to reports of a building fire at the Sell My Car yard in John Street, arriving just after 3.30am on Wednesday to find 4 cars on fire.
They initially had difficulties accessing the yard and were still at work extinguishing the cars at 4.30am.
Newcastle Fire Command say a building on the site has not been impacted by the blaze.
Police and ambulance have also been called to the location.
